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Canada Abstains on UN Condemnation of Israeli Violence

Israel acts like a rogue state, constantly violating human rights, while Canada joins with the US in giving it a free pass on the world stage.

Mexican Candidate Says Economy Would Survive NAFTA Collapse

Lopez Obrador, the center-left candidate leading the polls in the July 1 presidential election, says his country should focus on strengthening the domestic market and the rural economy if NAFTA talks fail.

Freeland Fails to See the Emerging Multipolar World

Why is Canada pursuing close ties with a falling empire instead of embracing an emerging multipolar world?

Family Separation Is Not New

The "family separation" horror is not a unique departure from the norms of US history - or the record of Canada.

Music Notes July 2018

Shakira won't play in Israel, Roger Waters explains "BDS is not anti-Semitic" and the 2018 Songline world music awards.

Nepal Communists Complete Unification

The Maoist former rebels and the Communist UML party have merged to form the largest left party. The two constituents of the ruling coalition formed the Nepal Communist Party, which now heads the nation's first majority government in 19 years.

People’s Voice 25th Anniversary: Food for the Body and Food for Thought

People's Voice held its 25th anniversary banquet in Vancouver recently, featuring analysis of the devastating aggression of imperialism around the world in a speech by author Stephen Gowans.

National Indigenous Peoples Day: June 21

Canada prides itself on being a country of equality, justice, democracy, and human rights. While the original peoples of this land are still denied access to these values, that claim is a mockery of reality.

BC Casino Workers Fight for Fairness

Thousands of casino workers in several British Columbia cities are either on strike or gearing up for walkouts as they struggle to win fair wages and improved working conditions.

Trump’s Tantrum Makes Our Point

Canadian integration with the U.S. has come with a heavy price, and the bill is coming due. Liberal and Tory governments locked 80% of Canada’s trade to US imperialism, and to the emerging crisis of global capitalism.

One City Trustee Carrie Bercic Challenges VSB Budget

"Putting students first means we must find a way to serve students who are most adversely affected by these proposed cuts.”

A Huge Victory in Ireland

Congratulations to the people of the Republic of Ireland, who voted 68% “yes” on May 26 to overturn the country’s deeply misogynist ban on access to abortions.

Tax Debates Haunt Anniversary of BC’s NDP Government

The NDP has refused to consider anything more than token measures to claw back some of the vast wealth lost in tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy.

International Best Practices Points at Democratic Elections in Venezuela

The Lima Group and the Canadian government have issued declarations of not recognizing the "illegitimate" elections. However, is there any valid basis to those declarations?

Music Notes June 2018

Roger Waters exposes the White Helmets, BDS calls for boycott of Eurovision and the Last Poets return.

Robeson Remembered with Record and Row R

Paul Robeson, Communist and fighter for Black equality, still remembered in the U.S. and Canada.

Global Class Struggle

Trump hits federal workers, gender bias still remains, Amazon Italian workers win contract, Korean labour leader released & more.

Sohan Mann (1934-2017)

People’s Voice is sad to announce the death of Comrade Sohan Mann, a Communist leader in Calgary’s Punjabi community.

Marx’s 200th Birthday Relevant for Workers in Canada

The exploitation of labour described in such detail by Karl Marx is still the fundamental economic process in Canada and other capitalist countries.

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.

Transparency Is At The Heart of the May 20 Elections in Venezuela

There is a persistent campaign, endorsed by US and Canadian governments, that this election will be a fraud. They will not give any proof for their assertion.

Clear As Mud on the West Coast

Unfortunately for working people there is still no apparent progress in the Labour Council's efforts to promote a unified progressive slate.

Vancouver Peace Council Formed to Promote Stronger Anti-War Action

The formation of the Vancouver Peace Council follows a decline in anti-war activity in this city in recent years.

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.

Chinese Report Slams US Human Rights Abuses

Washington is in no position to play the role of a global human rights judge.

Another Israeli Massacre in Gaza

The sickening slaughter was committed by IDF forces using air strikes, tanks, assault weapons, and tear gas to attack unarmed Palestinians.

GLOBAL CLASS STRUGGLE

UK campus pension strike, Tamil Nadu garment workers face sex harassment, 100k protest in Melbourne, Mine workers killed in Pakistan, SA gold miners win compensation, Women workers in Iran