Author: George Hewison

George Hewison is a communist, long-time union organizer and former officer of his union, the United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union on Canada’s west coast. He embraces political and social activism in the interests of social justice and fundamental social change.

Tackling Inflation in Canada: For Corporations or Workers?

On July 13, Governor of Bank of Canada (BoC) Richard “Tiff” Macklem announced a 1% increase in the BoC’s interest rate. First, it was Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Finance Minister, telling … Keep reading »

Economy • September 23, 2022 • George Hewison
Labour and the Corporate Economy

General Electric (GE) is moving out of Peterborough. It leaves the town, the county, Ontario and Canada with an enormous mess. One of the world’s largest conglomerates has become the … Keep reading »

Economy, Labour • September 4, 2017 • George Hewison

Author: George Hewison

Tackling Inflation in Canada: For Corporations or Workers?

Labour and the Corporate Economy