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What Happened to the Pink Tide?
| August 16, 2016
When the ‘pink tide’ of left-leaning governments first rose to power on the back of anti-neoliberal protests across Latin America in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the initial reaction … Keep reading »
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Oppose the Energy East Pipeline
| August 14, 2016
TransCanada’s Energy East project is the largest tar sands pipeline proposed yet. Stretching from Alberta to New Brunswick, Energy East could carry over 1 million barrels per day of tar … Watch video »
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Lessons of the 2015 CUPE Local 3903 Strike
| August 12, 2016
It has now been over one year since the end of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) 3903 strike at York University in March 2015. [Ed.: see Bullet No. … Keep reading »
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Censorship is Back in Fashion in Brazil
| August 11, 2016
Lately, it’s been common to say that the “right has come out of the closet” in Brazil. More precisely, the authoritarian, fascist right, has done so and very publicly for … Keep reading »
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Wall: Sky Darkens for Sunshine Premier
| August 8, 2016
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall had already broken one promise even before he called the election: “We didn’t make a lot of election promises, but we made one significant one – … Keep reading »
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Palestinian Solidarity Struggles
| August 7, 2016
The state of Israel was just served notice by Black Lives Matter (BLM) in a big way. The human rights movement pummeled Israel for its decades long oppression of the … Watch video »
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Work Life: What’s At Stake At Canada Post?
| August 5, 2016
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is currently engaged in collective bargaining with Canada Post. Unlike in previous rounds, the contracts of both the Urban bargaining unit (covering about … Keep reading »
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Thousands to Meet in Montreal for World Social Forum
| August 3, 2016
Thousands of people from over 95 countries are expected to gather in Montreal on August 9-14 for a social movement summit called the World Social Forum (WSF). Participants will spend … Keep reading »
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Turkey: After Failed Coup, Erdogan Cracks Down
| August 1, 2016
Faced with an attempt to overthrow his government, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan described the coup as “a gift from God” – and wasted no time in exploiting it to further … Keep reading »
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The Struggle over Site C Dam and the Peace River
| July 31, 2016
British Columbia — 13 July 2016. The energy from Site C is not needed: After 28 days of hearings and review of 28,000 pages of documentation, the Joint Review Panel … Watch video »
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Turkey: Atlanticism versus Rabiism
| July 29, 2016
The dramatic events that unfolded in Turkey on the night of 15 to 16 July have been excessively confined to the internecine struggle of two different Islamic currents, that of … Keep reading »
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Postal Workers Confront Canada Post: The Struggle Continues in 2016
| July 26, 2016
A major confrontation is in the making at Canada Post. On the one hand, post office management is seeking to extract a series of far ranging concessions from its workers. … Keep reading »
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