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Stephen Harper’s message: give me a fascist any day

Harper would rather Trump--and his far right associates like Bannon--than Corbyn or Sanders

Former Prime Minister and current corporate reptile Stephen Harper recently told Global News: “I look at Donald Trump. Obviously, there’s...more

Day of action tells Ford: hands off our $15 minimum wage

Rallies across Ontario to defend $15 and fairness take on Ford

On October 15, actions across the province mobilized to defend $15 and Fairness for Ontario workers. Doug Ford’s Conservative government...more

Examining Toronto mayoral candidates responses to violence in Toronto

Only Saron Gebresellassi calls for real change, with more jobs and less cops

In recent debates, Toronto mayoral candidates have been asked the question “How will you deal with criminal activity in the...more

Munk debate exposes “free speech” farce

Granting a platform for unrepentant white-supremacist hate speech will strengthen the far-right and normalize racism and fascism behind banal words like 'populism'.

Almost 100 years ago W B Yeats wrote a poem called The Second Coming that seems to capture the essence...more

Kavanaugh protests challenge supreme court injustice

The mass protests show that real change comes from below

The recent spectacle of the confirmation of Republican Brett Kavanagh's nomination to the Supreme Court in the US is yet...more

The CAQ: Back to the future

Opposition is growing to the new Quebec government's divide and conquer policies

The Quebec election brought one surprise: the election of 10 new members of a young left party, Quebec solidaire, on...more

Resistance is happening: fight to win $15 and Fairness

A victory for $15 and Fairness would inspire all other struggles

Over 40,000 students with the support of teachers walked out of their schools across Ontario demanding that the provincial government...more

Breakthrough for Quebec Solidaire

Left party triples seat count and gets ready to fight the right

The two parties that have traded power in Quebec for generations, the Liberals and the Parti Quebecois, were both kicked...more

Partial victory for renters, more to come

Organizing in Vancouver reduces rent hikes

September 24, 2018 marks a small but important victory for renters throughout British Columbia. Despite this partial victory, battle for...more

Saron Gebresellassi for Mayor of Toronto

From Black Lives Matter to $15 and Fairness, she has supported movements for social justice

Unique among Toronto mayoralty candidates with a platform, Saron Gebresellassi has proven credentials supporting ordinary workers, including workers of colour...more