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Category Archives: Youth
Bill 124 Heats Up Ontario Education Conflict
As temperatures plunge, the conflict between Ontario teachers and the Doug Ford Conservative government is heating up. With exaggerated budget deficit figures in tow, the Tories decided to pick a fight with educators by increasing the size of classes and requiring students to take online credit courses, the overall result of which would be the […]
Laurier Teaching Assistants Unionize!
by Emily Steers Three years ago, a group of graduate teaching assistants began a campaign to unionize the TAs at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, about 100 km west of Toronto. Laurier was one of the only Ontario universities where TAs lacked a union. This was reflected in the disparity in our pay, training, […]
Video of Education for Activists conference now available!
Video of each of the sessions at the Education for Activists conference, November 15-16, 2019 in Toronto is now available! Working class politics — The crisis of the labour movement, lessons of the federal election, and a strategy to win. Speakers: Dirka Prout, NDP candidate in London North-Centre; Barry Weisleder, federal secretary of Socialist Action […]
Capitalism versus Life on Earth
Environmental destruction isn’t driven by human nature or mistaken ideas. It is an inevitable consequence of a system built on capital accumulation. Climate & Capitalism editor Ian Angus spoke at an educational conference organized by Socialist Action in Toronto, on November 16, 2019. His talk has been edited for publication. Republished, with permission, from Climate & […]
