by Barry Weisleder The resignation, on January 21, of Governor General and former astronaut Julie Payette, has the Canadian establishment in a tizzy. Her sudden exit comes in the wake of a damning report that found her and her top…

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by Barry Weisleder The resignation, on January 21, of Governor General and former astronaut Julie Payette, has the Canadian establishment in a tizzy. Her sudden exit comes in the wake of a damning report that found her and her top…
January 12, 2021 • John Riddell Parliaments and elections are no guarantee of democratic rights and fair treatment for working people. Capitalist forces displeased with an electoral outcome are all too likely to take direct action to impose their will,…
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By Daniel Tarade As the worst pandemic of the past century continues into another calendar year, I reflect on the lessons I learned. I previously highlighted how the profit motive not only fostered the conditions for new pandemic strains to…
This interview is with Service Employees International Union Local 2 strike leader, Sylvia Waldron, a long-time employee of Tropicana Community Services in Scarborough where over 50 workers were on strike for seven weeks. It was conducted by Socialist Action newspaper…
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