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Neoliberalism’s Toll: Impacts on India’s Peasants and Workers
| December 8, 2021
This article deals with the impact of the neoliberal policies pursued since 1991, on the working people of India, and in particular on poor peasants and wage labourers. It is … Keep reading »
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Ford Government’s Response on Long-Term Care is a Travesty
| December 7, 2021
The so-called “new” long-term care legislation introduced by the Ford government is scheduled for third and final reading in the legislature today and it will be passed by the Conservative … Keep reading »
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Why Amazon Is Terrified of Its US Workers Unionizing
| December 6, 2021
With a second union vote at its Alabama warehouse coming at a time of rising worker disaffection, Amazon is clearly worried that American workers will go the way of Europe: toward collective bargaining for their labor rights. Keep reading »
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The Dangers of Working-Class Women’s Football: 100 Years After the English FA Ban
| December 5, 2021
For many sports fans in Canada, the most memorable moment of this past summer’s Olympic Games in Japan was the triumph of the Canadian women’s soccer team, a heart-stopping penalty-shootout … Keep reading »
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‘So Far from God, so Close to the United States’: Responding to Biden’s Buy-American Auto Rebates
| December 2, 2021
The recently passed US “Build Back Better Act” includes a section that is causing great angst for America’s co-signers of the US-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA).* Justified as addressing the environmental … Keep reading »
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Protecting Seniors? Bill 37 and the Ontario Crisis in Long-Term Care
| November 30, 2021
The ‘new’ Ontario Long-Term Care legislation, Bill 37 Providing More Care, Protecting Seniors, and Building More Beds Act, 2021, has been referred to the Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly … Keep reading »
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COP26 Gives It Up to the Capitalists
| November 29, 2021
The Glasgow Conference (COP26) should have given priority to 1) making good on the promise of the “developed” countries to contribute to the Green Climate Fund, from 2020 onwards, at … Keep reading »
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COP26 Report Back: Climate Justice Activists Speak Out
| November 28, 2021
A panel of international climate justice activists shares perspectives on COP26 and the next stage of our struggle, and afterward answers questions from the audience. Speakers, in order: Maura Stephens, … Watch video »
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The Quebec Mix: Racism, French, Austerity, Climate, Biodiversity
| November 26, 2021
An emerging anti-capitalism which heralds the convergence of struggles The televised English debate during the federal elections (September 9, 2021) began with the controversial question to Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet: … Keep reading »
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Conversion of the Arms Industry: Time to Cut the Pentagon Budget
| November 25, 2021
Limitless military spending doesn’t help workers like me. Green, union jobs do. Keep reading »
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India: Statement on Repeal of Farm Laws
| November 24, 2021
After over 15 months of farmers protests, Modi has finally been made to accept defeat and to come out and announce the repeal of the three farm laws. Keep reading »
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COP26: Dangerous Omissions, Amplifying Feedbacks, Human Fatalities
| November 23, 2021
November 2021 saw the 26th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP26). This year the meeting was held in Glasgow. The COP is the global governing body made up … Keep reading »
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