The West now wants ‘restraint’- after months of fuelling a genocide in Gaza
The Middle East is on the brink of war precisely because western politicians indulged for decades every military excess by Israel.
View ArticleSlavery Was Crucial for the Development of Capitalism
Historian Robin Blackburn has completed a trilogy of books that provide a comprehensive Marxist account of slavery in the New World.
View ArticleEcuador is Not For Sale
Corporations and their government enablers prefer to keep the ecocidal and ethnocidal reality of extractivism hidden, but activists in Ecuador are exposing the truth. The Ecuadorian government, led by...
View ArticleHow AIPAC Undermines Our Democracy
Why are so many Democratic politicians afraid to speak out against the Israeli government?
View ArticleWest Bank: Israel Responsible for Rising Settler Violence
Entire Palestinian communities displaced months after attacks.
View ArticleAutomating Creativity? Questioning AI’s Impact on the Arts
Dr. Tanner Mirrlees’s keynote for Hot Docs Teachers’ Conference on the topic of generative AI and automation in the creative industries and higher education. The keynote focuses on the disruption of...
View ArticleProtecting the Right to Protest and Picket
In Toronto and York Region, we are witnessing an alarming rise in anti-democratic, anti-worker motions being introduced by municipal Councillors. Using various pretexts, members of council in Toronto...
View ArticleLetter of Resignation from Pride Toronto
Gary Kinsman resigns from Pride Toronto - the Struggle Continues!
View ArticleHow KingSett Capital Hijacked Toronto’s Revitalization Plans
In March of 2021, Toronto’s City Council directed staff to find funding sources for the purchase or expropriation of 214-230 Sherbourne Street to build “deeply affordable and supportive housing” as...
View ArticlePro-Palestine protesters stand with McGill Students on a hunger strike for Gaza
Say it loud, say it clear, liberation is near.
View ArticleMedical Care in Ontario’s Private Clinics: Illegal, Unlawful and Unethical
A new report Illegal, Unlawful and Unethical: Case Studies of Patients Charged for Medical Care in Ontario’s Private Clinics, featured evidence from more than a hundred patients about user fees being...
View ArticleThe Worst Is Yet To Come?
Daniel Levy addresses public hearing in the European Parliament.
View ArticleColumbia to continue talks with student protesters
After the arrests of dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters, students across the country have erected encampments on campuses in solidarity.
View ArticleJews Must Raise Their Voices for Palestine, Oppose the “False Idol of Zionism”
Thousands of Jewish Americans and allies gathered in Brooklyn on Tuesday for a "Seder in the Streets to Stop Arming Israel" on the second night of Passover.
View ArticleFrom World War II to Gaza: U.S. Labour Opposition to War and Fascism
At a labor press conference/rally on December 14 in front of the White House, Brandon Mancilla – child of Guatemalan immigrants and director of United Auto Workers (UAW) District 9 – announced the...
View ArticleThe Working Class Is the Arsenal of Democracy
We win by giving working-class people the tools, the inspiration, and the courage to stand up for themselves.
View ArticleThe Budget and the Canadian Housing Market: Another Ruined Dinner Party
Chrystia Freeland put on her best smile to introduce two new bonbons she hopes will sweeten the lives of Canada’s first-time home buyers. On 11 April, Canada’s deputy prime minister and minister of...
View ArticleColumbia College overwhelmingly passes divestment referendum
Columbia Elections Board announced that Columbia College has passed a divestment referendum by a large margin.
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