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Raise Welfare and Disability Rates, Restore the Special Diet!
| April 10, 2011
It has been 16 long years since Mike Harris cut welfare and froze disability. McGuinty’s Liberals have been in power for half that time and done nothing to deal with … Watch video »
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Greece: The Struggle of the 300 Immigrant Hunger Strikers Ends in Victory
| April 9, 2011
The desperate struggle of the 300 immigrant workers, who started a hunger strike on 25 January in Athens and Thessaloniki ended in a victory. The 300 immigrants endangered their lives … Keep reading »
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A New Trade Unionism in the Making?
| April 8, 2011
As the financial crisis has mutated in its latest phase into a crisis of public sector finances and debt, a fundamental attack on public services and public sector unions has … Keep reading »
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Why the Town of Markham is so Concerned About Israeli Apartheid Week
| April 7, 2011
The battle over Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) has reached “the 905” as the Town of Markham, a suburb just north of Toronto, has decided to take its own swing at … Keep reading »
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Fighting Mayor Ford’s Austerity Regime
| April 6, 2011
Workers in Wisconsin have responded to attempts to destroy collective bargaining rights in the public sector with massive protest actions. These actions have galvanized workers in other states to confront … Keep reading »
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Anti-Government Protests in Croatia: Changing Politics
| April 5, 2011
Anti-government protests have continued for more than a month in a dozen towns across Croatia. The largest have been in the capital, Zagreb, which have gathered more than 10,000 people … Keep reading »
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Austerity, Resistance and the Poor
| April 1, 2011
On April 1, the Dalton McGuinty government, will introduce a new version of the Special Diet benefit for those on Social Assistance. This vital benefit, which provides up to $250 … Keep reading »
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Two Views on the NATO Military Intervention in Libya
| March 31, 2011
The United Nations-NATO military intervention in the Libyan civil war has posed a challenging question for socialists in Canada – all the more given the active participation of the Canadian … Keep reading »
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Ontario’s Bill 150 and the Right to Strike
| March 28, 2011
The purpose of the Ontario Government’s Bill 150 is effectively to break the union. When the employer says “no” at the bargaining table, and you can’t walk out in support … Keep reading »
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State of the Siege, State of the Struggle
| March 27, 2011
Toronto — 11 March 2011. Moderated by Shozab Raza and William Nakhid. Speakers: Riham Barghouti is a founding member of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of … Watch video »
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Tunisia’s Ongoing Revolution
| March 24, 2011
An eventful two months have passed since mass protests toppled former Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali – largely out of the media spotlight once the revolution spread to … Keep reading »
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Global Crisis, Fiscal Restraint and Public-Private Partnerships
| March 20, 2011
Toronto — 10 March 2011. Dr. John Loxley is a professor in the Department of Economics, University of Manitoba. He specializes in International Money and Finance, International Development and Community … Watch video »
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