Archives: Popular Struggles
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To Win Social Justice, We Must Win the Class War
How can workers defend against employer attacks?
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No More ‘Normal’
Teachers have underwritten the underfunded public school system with their pocketbooks and after-school hours.
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Nurses stepped up to support Canada through the pandemic
Now governments must step up to support nurses.
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Schools, austerity and privatization in the pandemic era
The Ontario Teachers’ Federation has released two research reports that document the impact on student learning caused by Ontario Government’s underfunding.
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Should Ontario get on board with free transit?
The Ontario Liberal party has promised that, if elected, it would drop transit fares across the province to $1 until January 2024.
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US Elections observer detained and denied entry into Colombia
US activist Teri Mattson (CodePink) was headed to Colombia to accompany the electoral process and assess the human rights situation in the country.
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Ford Government’s Plan to Defund and Privatize Our Public Healthcare System
There is a large for-profit health care industry banging at our door.
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Don’t let McGill Silence Palestine Solidarity
The Palestine Solidarity Policy was approved by the undergraduate student body of McGill University, with 71 percent of the vote!
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To Prevent Nuclear Annihilation, Resume Negotiations Immediately
The war in Ukraine shows the urgency of nuclear arms control.
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Armagideon Time – mashup
The Clash’s version of “Armagideon Time.” Peace, still relevant, today.
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How Uber got almost everything it wanted in Ontario’s Working For Workers Act
Gig Workers United and the Ontario Federation of Labour are vehemently opposed to this third way of classifying gig workers.
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The Left in Europe
Jean-Luc Mélenchon came a very close third behind Marine Le Pen in the first round of the presidential election in France.