Youth for Socialist Action - presents a public forum - DISARM THE COPS! The July 27 police killing of 18-year old Sammy Yatim, another in a long string of unarmed victims shot to death by Toronto cops, raises questions: What…
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Film Screenings at York University
On November 5, 2012 at York University, Socialist Action screened three documentaries about the rise of students and youths around the world in action against the corporate agenda. The films screening were followed by a discussion moderated by Y. Fikret…
Montreal march: A celebration that demands more!
by Barry Weisleder About two thousand people braved persistent rainfall and cool temperatures on September 22 to celebrate the recent partial victory of the Quebec students' movement. They rallied at Parc Lafontaine and marched through the streets of downtown Montreal,…
YSA Reading and Discussion Events
YOUTH FOR SOCIALIST ACTION PRESENTS: Reading & Discussion of Vladimir Lenin’s Left-Wing Communism: an Infantile Disorder 7 pm // October 11, Thursday OISE, ROOM 2-212 (252 Bloor St W at the St. George Subway Station) The text is online here:…
Reading and Discussion of Lenin’s – “WHAT IS TO BE DONE?”
YOUTH FOR SOCIALIST ACTION PRESENTS: Reading & Discussion of Lenin’s - “WHAT IS TO BE DONE?” 7 pm // October 4, Thursday OISE, ROOM 2-212 (252 Bloor St W at the St. George Subway Station) Join the Youth for Socialist Action…
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Zellers workers on Target for their rights
by Evan Engering (member of the YSA and UFCW) Scores of labour activists converged on a quiet business park in Mississauga (west of Toronto) on August 22 to deliver a message to Target Stores CEO Gregg Steinhafel. The American retail…
Quebec’s repressive response to student protests
by Eric Kupka As reported here previously, the Liberal provincial government of Quebec is imposing a sharp rise in university and college tuition over the next seven years. This sparked massive demonstrations by students and their supporters throughout the spring…
Spread the Quebec Students’ Strike to Ontario
by Tyler Mackinnon College and university students are now just entering or returning to school after summer vacation. However this year things are a bit different. Many students are asking this question: Are we going to go on strike? Since…
THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO Reading and Discussion
Join the Youth for Socialist Action in a reading and discussion of the world's most famous political document, The Communist Manifesto, by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels. Participants are encouraged to read the Manifesto prior to the session. The discussion will…
Organize Youths in the schools and in the work place
by Tyler Mackinnon As young people are organizing at schools and hitting the streets to protest rising tuition fees, what are young workers doing in their fight against the 1%? The unfortunate truth is: not enough. Young workers are among…
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