Articles by Darrell Rankin

Darrell is a longtime peace and solidarity activist.

The October Revolution’s Impact on Labour and Politics in Canada

Darrell Rankin
October 29, 2017

The profound impact of the Great October Socialist Revolution revolution on Canada is forgotten by most people, and deliberately omitted from official histories and the education system.

Pallister Shoots First

Darrell Rankin
April 11, 2017

The NDP in opposition is as tepid as it was in government, facing the Manitoba government of Pallister.

Mobilize Against Manitoba Hydro Rate Hikes

Darrell Rankin
March 16, 2017

Hydro bills could double over the next decade; they are already up nearly 50% since 2004. Most affected are the poor, the working poor and remote communities, especially Indigenous communities.

Massive Defeat for Manitoba NDP

Darrell Rankin
May 1, 2016

The election was a referendum on the condition of the working class in Manitoba. The Manitoba NDP upheld a system of unrestrained, neoliberal capitalism and oversaw the deep impoverishment of workers.