By Meagan Christou The Ontario Public Services Employees Union (OSPEU) just held its first hybrid in-person and online convention. The convention was attended by around 700 physical delegates and 180 online delegates over 4 days at the Metro [...]
Editorial The buildup to the 2022 Budget has been interesting, with plenty of competition for government spending and priorities. Certainly, the Liberal-NDP pact that was announced last month includes a lot of the promises that working people have [...]
The new Cold War and the spread of anti-Asian racism By Cindy Li Last April, the Toronto Star ran a hit piece on Bill Yee, a retired provincial court judge and a member of BC’s Chinese-Canadian Community Advisory Committee. Yee had stated in an [...]
PV Labour Bureau On March 21, 1960 a group of 7000 people marched to the police station in Sharpeville township in South Africa, to protest apartheid “pass laws” which restricted the movement of Black people. Police tear-gassed the peaceful [...]
The Liberals and NDP have announced a “supply-and-confidence” agreement that will see the two parties work together on seven policy areas and avoid a federal election until 2025. But is it good deal for workers? The parties say the deal commits [...]
redFEM Dispatches March 8, 2022 marks two years of a pandemic and economic crisis that has seen women losing ground in the struggle for social equality. Women in Canada have lost jobs at a higher rate than men, have lost hours of work, have lost [...]
Kononovich brothers opposed to NATO expansion As People’s Voice goes to press, we have received reports that Ukraine has arrested two progressive youth leaders who opposed NATO expansion and are threatening them with death. The following article [...]
Protests being organized for NATO Summit in Madrid in June In response to the deepening crisis in Ukraine and threat of war, the World Peace Council (WPC) has issued a call for global action. “The peace-loving people and forces in the world should [...]
By Kyle Fillo and Doug Yearwood Across Ontario, working-class tenants are suffering as a result of pest and bug infestations in their apartment complexes. After suffering in silence for years, in recent months tenants in places like Kingston and [...]
PV Editorial Parliament has voted to use the Emergency Measures Act in response to the far-right convoy movement that blocked transportation routes across the country. With their brazen displays of Confederate flags, swastikas and other white [...]