Fighting The Latest Forms of Colonial Extraction in Manitoba
Owen Schalk on Manitoba's all-out push to mine the minerals used in "green" technologies, and local resistance to it.
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July 12, 2024
Between Rupture and Settlement
Neil Braganza on the recent CUPE 3903 strike at York University.
June 28, 2024
Union Democracy and Quebec’s Historic Public Sector Strikes
Michèle Hehn on the need to activate and organize rank-and-file members of Quebec’s educator unions in the wake of that province’s historic public sector strikes.
June 21, 2024
The Student Encampment Movement is Part of a History of Militant Struggle Against Settler Colonialism
John Carlson on the links between the student encampment movement for Palestinian liberation and Indigenous-led struggle against settler colonialism from Turtle Island to Palestine.
June 7, 2024
EVERY LONG POEM FEELS LIKE A GOODBYE / THIS IS NOT A LONG POEM
"we are still / waiting for a rebirth / of wonder by the waves" ~ A new poem by Camila Valle.
May 15, 2024
An Insider’s Take on Quebec’s Common Front Strikes
R.F., a union activist in Quebec, on the strengths and limits of recent strikes by that province’s public-sector workers – one of the largest surges of labour militancy in the history of the Canadian state. Translated by Nathan Rao.
April 19, 2024
A Victory for Organized Tenants, A Victory for Toronto’s Working Class
Marcel Nelson on successful tenant organizing in a brutal rental market.
April 8, 2024
Built to Last
How do we forge left infrastructure with maximum resilience, able to mobilize in moments of crisis but also survive between upturns in struggle?
March 23, 2024
Anti-Poverty Organizing with Residents of Toronto’s Carceral Shelter System
Sid Jackson, writing for Voices 4 Unhoused Liberation, on struggling for dignity and justice alongside shelter hotel residents in Toronto.
March 13, 2024
What Future for a Federal Public Service Union after Left Activists Take Over?
Brian McDougall on possibilities and pitfalls after the rank-and-file activist takeover of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees' elected leadership in December 2023.
March 2, 2024