Articles by PV Staff
The Nova Scotia Teachers Strike in Perspective
The scene of the battle in Nova Scotia has changed from the coal mines to the classroom, but the dirty tricks played by the business class have not.
BCTF Wins Restored Collective Agreement Language
The BCTF has won an agreement that fully restores substantive collective agreement language that was unconstitutionally stripped in 2002 by then-Education Minister Christy Clark.
Mobilize to Defeat the Racist Agenda
While the CCCC pose as advocates of fairness, in reality they play upon the fears of those who face the impact of capitalist economic crisis to promote their true agenda of white supremacy.
End Canadian Complicity in the Dirty War – Hands Off Syria Now
The massive misinformation and vilification campaign against Syria and its allies has led to much confusion and division within the peace movement, silencing opposition to imperialist aggression.
A Party of A New Type
This brief article notes the Great October Socialist Revolution's impact on the struggle to create a party of a new type in Canada.
Communists Demand Immediate Government Action On US-Inspired Hate Crime
The US' path forward is a quick march to war and global catastrophe. The Canadian government must stand up to the reign of terror unleashed by the US government.
Cold Lake Seniors Care Lockout
Profiteering off both residents and workers should be challenged, along with quality of care.
Restore Democratic Rights to Vancouver Voters
When British Columbians go to the polls on May 9, the CPBC urges voters to support candidates and parties which have demonstrated strong support for fully-funded public education.
CLC Denounces Anti-Muslim Travel Ban
Canada's unions are urging the Canadian government to denounce the US Executive Order barring Syrian refugees and discriminating against other travellers of Muslim faith or background.
Communists Demand Electoral Reform and Legislation to Enact MMP
The Communist Party of Canada has condemned the Liberal government’s decision to abandon its promise to introduce electoral reform, calling it self-serving and anti-democratic.
Gurbachan Singh Sooch
The Communist Party mourns the passing of Comrade Gurbachan Sooch on January 7, 2017. Lal salam Comrade Sooch!
Margaret Lorraine Shelton
The Editorial Advisory Board of People’s Voice extends our deepest, condolences to the family of our dedicated supporter Margaret Shelton. The family has provided this obituary to share with our readers.
Children’s Aid Locks Out Northern Ontario Workers
A holiday drama with Wynne’s Liberals as austerity-minded Scrooge and a Northern Ontario Children’s Aid Society as the heartless Grinch
Ontario’s Affordable Housing Plan A Gift To Developers
Ontario is in the midst of a housing crisis that continues to deteriorate. The Communist Party in Ontario is going to ramp up its work on the housing crisis.
Defend People and Nature, Not Big oil Profits
Canada clearly remains in the camp of countries engaged in the expansion of greenhouse gas emissions for the sake of Big Oil profits.
Canadian Communists Salute the Memory of Fidel Castro
The message of condolences from the Communist Party of Canada was sent to His Excellency Mr. Julio Garmendia Pena, Ambassador, Embassy of Cuba in Canada
Wealth Gap Still Widening, Says Report
The age-old story remains true: the world’s rich keep getting richer, and the poor keep getting poorer.
Child Poverty in BC: Facts and Figures
Child and youth advocacy group First Call BC released its annual Child Poverty Report Card, showing that 19.8 percent of BC children live in poverty.
President Obama, Remember Leonard Peltier
An appeal for American Indian activist Leonard Peltier's freedom by Ricardo Alarcon de Quesada, Former Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations
Trump Was Not A “Peace Candidate”
An excerpt from the presentation to 2016 Assembly of the World Peace Council by Alfred L. Marder, President of the US Peace Council.
Appeal of the 18th International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties
The appeal was adopted by the 18th International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties, held on October 28-30, 2016 in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Longshore Union Rallies Against CETA
Five hundred maritime workers and their allies rallied in Vancouver on Nov. 2, against the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) and proposed changes to the Canada Transportation Act.
Bill C-51 and the Spiral of Hostility and War
The real danger comes not from these young and not-so-young people who are supposedly being radicalized but rather from the radicalization of a government that is constantly more liberticidal and that, by creating a climate of hostility, would arm [...]
A Year of Broken Liberal Promises
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Canada recently met in Toronto to analyze global and domestic developments since the CPC’s convention. The meeting adopted a political report, including the following sections on the Trudeau Liberal [...]
Ontario: Basic Income or Basement Income?
The Ontario Liberals have appointed prominent Conservative strategist Hugh Segal to develop a Basic Income pilot project. This plan will be framed in the interests of capital, to eliminate and replace other social assistance programs and lock [...]
Communist Leadership Slams Trudeau’s Broken Promises
A string of broken Liberal election promises have characterized the party's first year in power. These include the pledge to embrace the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples by respecting aboriginal sovereignty, lobbying hard for the [...]
Shortchanged: Make Work Paid, Equal and Valued For Women
A new report from Oxfam Canada says that addressing the unequal economics of women’s work is essential to closing the gap in earnings and opportunities between women and men, and between rich and poor.
Act Now To Silence the Drums of War Over Syria
The conflict in Syria has never been a ‘civil war’ between supporters and opponents of the Assad government in Damascus. Rather, from the outset it has been a proxy war, sponsored and financed by U.S./NATO imperialism and its regional allies.