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COVID Vaccines: Calling the Shots
| December 2, 2020
Before the COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the world, the big pharmaceutical companies did little investment in vaccines for global diseases and viruses. It was just not profitable. Of the 18 largest … Keep reading »
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Sick and Tired of Virus Banalities
| December 1, 2020
Everyone has seen those cheesy T-shirts which say, “My grandmother went to Tahiti and all I got was this lousy t-shirt.” One of our friends went to Venice and brought … Keep reading »
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If Unions Had Organized the South, Could Trump Have Been Avoided?
| November 30, 2020
At a time when activists and commentators are puzzling over the United States’ enduring conservatism, Michael Goldfield’s new book The Southern Key: Class, Race, and Radicalism in the 1930s and … Keep reading »
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Justice and Dignity for All
| November 29, 2020
Introduction By Evert Hoogers, retired postal worker and former CUPW National Union Representative. This gripping labour documentary takes 34 minutes to provide an inspiring account of 40 years of struggle … Watch video »
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Women and Students Are Leading Thailand’s Fight for Democracy
| November 28, 2020
A mass movement for democracy has swept Thailand since July. Led by a new generation of students and workers, protests have taken place throughout the country. They are fighting for … Keep reading »
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Privatized Medicine in India Is Accelerating COVID-19 Death Toll
| November 27, 2020
Spiraling healthcare expenses in India have been pushing more than 55 million Indians into a state of abject poverty every year. COVID-19 has only worsened the trend for even more … Keep reading »
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Poland: Revolution in Times of the Pandemic
| November 26, 2020
While the protests are set to drown in a rising wave of the pandemic, we are witnessing a profound mentality shift in Poland. Keep reading »
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Ignoring is Denying: The Ontario 2020 Budget and the Climate Emergency
| November 25, 2020
Briefing note prepared by David Robertson for Seniors for Climate Action Now! SCAN! is a new, Ontario based seniors’ climate action group whose goals are to support youth climate activists … Keep reading »
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Freedom Instead of Selfishness: The Climate Movement After the Pandemic
| November 24, 2020
What applies to the pandemic also applies to the climate: the crisis is already happening. Hence, immediate and consistent action is needed. Keep reading »
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The Ontario Budget: Hard Times Ahead
| November 23, 2020
To ease future cuts, the government established a budgeting system this year which would see much of the COVID-related funding budgeted under special funds distinct from the normal ministries. So … Keep reading »
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Booklaunch: The Diary of Dukesang Wong: A Voice from Gold Mountain
| November 22, 2020
Launch of The Diary of Dukesang Wong: A Voice From Gold Mountain (Talon Books, 2020), with editor and author David McIlwraith, as well as Judy Fong Bates and other guests. … Watch video »
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The Present is the Beginning
| November 21, 2020
A labour organizer’s letter to the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions (HKCTU) from prison. Keep reading »
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