Articles by Elizabeth Rowley
Elizabeth Rowley is the leader of the Communist Party of Canada.
The Frying Pan or the Fire: Trump’s Tariffs Should Kill NAFTA Now
Canada is a wealthy country with plenty of options for trade. It’s time we adopted a fair trade policy, based on mutually beneficial and multi-lateral trade with the world.
Communist Parties Call to Resist Imperialism and Fascism
Report on the 19th International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties (IMCWP) in Leningrad.
Morneau’s Ever-So-Modest Tax Reforms
The already skewed tax system increasingly benefits corporations, while starving the federal treasury of funds needed to provide public services
Bill C-59: Another Threat to Democracy
Bill C-59 makes clear the government's policy is to pick up where the RCMP left off in the 70s, and for the same reasons: protests by labour and democratic movements are a threat to corporate profits.
Liberals Prepare for War with 70% Increase in Military Spending
Liberals are working hard to convince us that a 70% increase in military spending is a noble expression of their government’s commitment to Arctic sovereignty and global security. The truth is much simpler and a lot uglier
Canada Needs A New Trade Policy: Not A New NAFTA Deal
NAFTA is, and always has been a bad deal for Canada, and efforts to renegotiate it can’t change that. Standing up to the neighbourhood bully means Canada should pull out of NAFTA now.
On Its 50th Anniversary, Medicare Is Being Systematically Starved
The direction being pursued by the federal Liberals is privatization of healthcare, not expansion.
Renegotiating NAFTA?
Progressive people said no in 1994 and must say NO again. Fair trade not free trade means leave NAFTA now.