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Oshawa: A History of Local 222

The Robert McLaughlin Gallery 72 Queen Street, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

This exhibition presents the photo series Oshawa: A History of Local 222 (1982-83), a comprehensive body of work that traces the history of the autoworkers union in Oshawa from its formation in 1937 through to the mid-1980s.

FilmSocial Presents: Soylent Green

Eyesore Cinema 1176 Bloor Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

FilmSocial screens the dystopian cult classic Soylent Green. Saturday, November 30th @ 7:30pm at Eyesore Cinema (1176 Bloor, back room). Soylent Green (1973) brings us to New York in the year 2022. Rising global temperatures combined with food and water shortages only serve to exacerbate capitalism's pathological excess. Charlton Heston stars in this classic sci-fi/police procedural … Keep reading »

Winter Social

East of Brunswick Pub and Kitchen 720 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Canada

Join friends and old, new and emerging comrades for some winter social and cheer!  

Protest for Green Jobs in Oshawa

GM Oshawa Park Rd South and Malaga Rd, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

We Build it, We Own It: Stand With Communities, Not Corporations! Rally at outside the (soon to be former) GM Oshawa facility.

Book Launch: Socialist Register 2020: Beyond Market Dystopia, New Ways of Living

Lula Lounge 1585 Dundas St West, Toronto, ON, Canada

We warmly welcome you to join us for the Toronto book launch of Socialist Register 2020 – Beyond Market Dystopia: New Ways of Living (edited by Leo Panitch and Greg Albo). Connecting with and going beyond classical socialist themes, this volume of the Socialist Register combines analysis of the severe contradictions of neoliberal capitalism with plans for new … Keep reading »

FilmSocial presents Paul Newman in Slap Shot

Eyesore Cinema 1176 Bloor Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Slap Shot, the 1977 cult-classic comedy staring Paul Newman, follows a minor-league hockey team struggling to stay afloat in a declining factory town. After the closing of the steel mill, laying off 10,000 workers, the Charlestown Chiefs have to resort to an excessively violent style of play to draw crowds and keep the team from folding. … Keep reading »

RedNights presents: Socialist Feminist Cabaret 2020

The Supermarket 268 Augusta Avenue (Kensington Market), Toronto, Canada

Join us for a leap year night of live music and video! With: Lillian Allen The Rise Up Feminist Jazz Band Honey Novick in tribute to Sophie Tucker Songs of Chilean resistance with Ernesto J. Espinoza, Oriana Barbato, & Pablo Gutiérrez Catherine Phillips Kate Kitchen Thirza Cuthand’s "Woman Dress" Complete lists of RedNights events

Capitalism, Socialism and the Pandemic

Leo Panitch is Emeritus Distinguished Research Professor of Political Science at York University in Toronto and co-editor of the Socialist Register whose annual volumes he has edited for past 35 years. His latest books are Searching for Socialism; The Project of the Labour New Left from Benn to Corbyn with Colin Leys (Verso); and the … Keep reading »

Book launch: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

2020 has seen an amplified struggle against the right and capitalism generally. This volume suggests it is essential to rethink longstanding assumptions, jettison wishful thinking and dated ideas, and recover wisdom from the past. The authors of Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left put forward a range of approaches to help strategize the work that … Keep reading »