Opponents of the massive Site C dam in northeastern British Columbia have wavered between hope and pessimism since the former Liberal government was defeated earlier this year. Since NDP Premier John Horgan needs the votes of three anti-Site C Green [...]
Why does it so often take a massive public scandal, involving famous man and a large number of victims, before the media looks seriously at sexual harassment and assault?
This vicious law is intended purely to harass a small number of women who practise certain Muslim beliefs.
The Trump administration and the Trudeau Liberals (speaking through fascist-friendly Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland), continue to invent arguments that the Venezuelan regional elections were fraudulent.
Singh takes pro-imperialist positions on international issues, including support for greatly expanded Canadian military spending.
The world watched in horror when Donald Trump vowed to the UN General Assembly that the DPRK faces total destruction.
As long as the major parties can spend tens of millions of dollars to get elected, campaigns will remain primarily an exercise in advertising, rather than in democratic debate and discussions.
Those who believe that the latest ominous war threats coming from the White House represent a sea change in US foreign policy are mistaken.
Real tax fairness means going after the wealthy who always get a free ride from Liberal and Tory governments.
At this crucial time in human history, any temptation to sit on the sidelines pointing out real or imagined shortcomings of those who face intense US pressures must be sharply resisted
Huge anti-nazi rallies in Boston and Vancouver on August 19 show that the basis is emerging for truly broad, mass coalitions, including trade unions, Indigenous peoples, and other racialized communities.
The world now wastes over a trillion dollars a year on preparing for and conducting wars, and the US is responsible for the majority of this spending.
The torrent of hate against Omar Khadr is a sickening foretaste of one frightening future.
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.
Canada's genocidal history is not a reason to party, let alone to make us pay for the celebrations.
These attacks will reinforce the patriotism and dignity of the Cuban people, and their determination to defend national independence by all means.
The accord isn’t a program to attack the basic political power of the big corporations.
The reality is that millions of children and youth around the world remain trapped in capitalist chains.
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.
Desperate to overthrow democracy and reverse the gains of the Bolivarian Revolution, Venezuela’s opposition groups are increasing resorting to open violence.
May 9 marked the 25th anniversary of the Westray disaster in Nova Scotia, where an underground methane explosion killed 26 coal miners in 1992.
Threats of war and aggression against sovereign states, including the DPRK, are completely outside the rules of international law.
Once again, when the BC election campaign began corporate media dropped any real criticism of Premier Christy Clark, despite her government’s appalling record.
The war in Afghanistan is now the longest military conflict in U.S. history with no light at the end of the tunnel.
Earth Day is often an occasion for corporate interests to greenwash destructive profiteering; it should become a day to demand a new socialist economic system.
The lesson is clear: capitalism kills, and the bosses are the culprits.
The threat posed by hate groups across North America is growing rapidly.
The latest news on banking profits in Canada is shocking.
Well-intentioned progressives who defend western imperialist interventions - such as those who cheered the White Helmets propaganda film - need to ponder these harsh realities.
The attempt to ride the far-right agenda of racist movements which helped Trump become president can be blocked by much wider and stronger unity, creating coalitions which include all progressive forces.
