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The Hate Campaign Against Omar Khadr

The torrent of hate against Omar Khadr is a sickening foretaste of one frightening future.

Celebration and Caution

Anti-poverty activists and poor people welcomed the NDP’s move to raise social assistance and disability rates but these increases still tail the skyrocketing costs of rent, food and other necessities.

NLFL Backs Call for Pharmacare

Evidence shows Canadians who rely on prescription drugs don’t have the money to cover costs, and instead are splitting pills, skipping dosages to stretch prescriptions, sharing medicines or going deep into debt.

Music Notes August 2017

Music from Canadian Reds, DeMent & Gilkyson, Greece pays tribute to Theodorakis and Rosie Sorrels.

YCL-LJC Prepares for 19th World Festival of Youth and Students

The WFYS is the biggest youth anti-imperialist forum, with a history going back to 1947.

150 Years, No Reason to Party

Canada's genocidal history is not a reason to party, let alone to make us pay for the celebrations.

Cubans Reject Latest U.S. Threats

These attacks will reinforce the patriotism and dignity of the Cuban people, and their determination to defend national independence by all means.

The Evolution of a Social Movement

How did a social movement evolve from a small group of young radicals to the incorporation of LGBTQ communities into full citizenship?

Music Notes: July 2017

Captain Ska's Liar Liar GE2017, Indonesian women's choir Dialita, AFM President calls for unity & Jimmy LaFave

New Hope For Working People

The accord isn’t a program to attack the basic political power of the big corporations.

Canada 150: Whitewashing the Genocidal History of Canadian Colonialism

Anti-indigenous racism is not past history, it remains a defining contemporary feature of the Canadian state and society.

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

Abolish Child Labour!

The reality is that millions of children and youth around the world remain trapped in capitalist chains.

“New” Defence Policy – Still Made in Washington

Letter to the editor from Ed Lehman and David Gehl of the Regina Peace Council

A Little Crooked House: Trudeau, Morneau, BMO and KMPG, Inc

Finance Minister Bill Morneau has recently reinvigorated his promise to crack down on tax evasion schemes, but how can we trust him when he is himself named in the Panama Papers?

A Big Win Brings New Challenges For BC Working People

The right-wing corporate agenda springs from the nature of capitalism itself, regardless of which parties are in office.

PV Fund Drive Now at 60%

Stories about media layoffs and downsizing just kept coming over the first half of this year which makes support for working class media, including newspapers like People’s Voice, more crucial than ever.

British Columbians Vote For Change

Statement from the Communist Party of BC, on the outcome of the May 9 provincial election

Divided Labour Movement Leaves CLC Convention Still Divided

The question remains whether the Canadian labour movement will be in a position to respond to the challenges facing the working class.

A Closer Look at Ontario’s Health Funding “Increase”

Despite Ontario Liberal government bragging that they would improve funding for hospitals, they actually plan to lower the hospital funding increase this year.

CLC Convention Backs Palestinian Prisoners’ Dignity Strike

Thanks to the mobilization of rank and file delegates, an emergency resolution unanimously endorsed by the Canadian Council was overwhelmingly supported by delegates to the Canadian Labour Congress Convention.

BC Voted for Change

Parties should take the first opportunity to defeat Clark, reverse tax cuts for the rich and corporations, take action for a sustainable environment and green jobs, and tackle housing and poverty crises.

Solidarity with the Bolivarian Revolution

Desperate to overthrow democracy and reverse the gains of the Bolivarian Revolution, Venezuela’s opposition groups are increasing resorting to open violence.

Urgent Call For Senate to Support Bill C-16

Bill C-16 will bolster efforts to ensure sexual violence support services are available to all survivors of violence, affirming the importance of equity and safety for trans, two-spirit and gender diverse people.

Angela Davis Ignites CLC Human Rights Forum

Angela Davis spoke at the Canadian Labour Congress' 2017 Convention in Toronto, Ontario addressing prison abolitionism, Marxism, and revitalizing the labour movement.

Who Is Breaking the Constitutional Order in Venezuela?

There have been other acts of violence by right-wing protesters in Venezuela, but none as violent as the current one. It is no coincidence that it follows the OAS' infamous report.

Music Notes June 2017

Nunca Mas Mujer, Packingtown at Hogtown Mayworks, protesting TSO Israel Tour, and Summer Folk Festivals.

Back From The Grave? Secret TPP Talks Resume in Toronto

High level negotiators from 11 countries met at an undisclosed location behind closed doors in Toronto in an attempt to resuscitate the Trans Pacific Partnership.

Sisters Stalled In the Trades

Forty years ago, the percentage of women in the building trades was 3%. Today, the percentage of women is... 3%.

Canada’s Wealthy Tax-Dodgers Write Off Incomes

More and more upper-income earners in Canada are taking advantage of allowable deductions to avoid paying income taxes.

Get Out of NAFTA Now!

No to War and Occupation: Stop Trudeau’s Spending Increase

Lessons from the 1811 Independence of Venezuela

Bill C-59: Another Threat to Democracy

An Injury to One is an Injury to All

The Grenfell Fire: Austerity is Terrorism