Articles by Sean Burton
Thirty Years After The Newfoundland Railway
September 30th marks thirty years since CN terminated railway operations in Newfoundland
NL Hydro Increases Highlight Need for Public Ownership
Rate hikes are already being implemented over this summer, prompting a number of residents to protest.
Labrador Steelworkers Strike Nears Two Months
The union has also reported that IOC is using scab labour, with scabs being seen taken onto company worksites by various means including helicopter.
The Rot Beneath The Surface
The capitalist system encourages divisions and keeps working people fighting among themselves instead of fighting for a future where we can all live together with dignity.
Newfoundland and Labrador Budget: The Patch Job
Business as usual and what the Liberals like to call good fiscal control is not serving the needs of working people in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Communist Party Joins Holocaust Memorial Service in St. John’s
We must never forget that the Nazi terrorist regime was created in the most advanced capitalist nation in Europe in the interwar years.
Steel Workers in Labrador City Strike
With nearly two thousand workers on strike at one of the largest mining operations in the province, the economic blow will be noticeable.
OCEANEX CHALLENGES MARINE ATLANTIC AS UNFAIR COMPETITION
Oceanex's actions are an attack on a vital public service.
Corner Brookers Rally in Defence of Media Freedom
About thirty people gathered to show support for Justin Brake, a journalist facing criminal charges from the RCMP over his coverage of protests.