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As economy reels from Trump trade war Canadian Communists strategize resistance
By C. J. Atkins, People's World MONTREAL—“This is a city whose history has, to no small degree, been written by Communists,” declared Communist Party of Canada leader Liz Rowley as the 41st Central Convention of the party opened in Montreal, Quebec, on Dec. 5. It’s the hometown of the famed Dr. Norman Bethune, who first proposed a public healthcare system for Canada and died in China offering his medical expertise to the revolution there. “It’s where the Communist Party of Qu
The Left Chapter
Dec 88 min read
"We have reclaimed our voice and our power": Air Canada flight attendants win after defying back to work order
Image via @MarkHancockCUPE on X In what may prove to be a critical turning point in recent Canadian labour history and militancy,...
The Left Chapter
Aug 202 min read
Entire Canadian City of Yellowknife Ordered to Evacuate as Wildfire Approaches
Yellowknife residents leaving the city -- image via Twitter By Julia Conley, Common Dreams Nearly 22,000 residents of Yellowknife—the...
Michael Laxer
Aug 18, 20232 min read
We need national publicly owned transportation, not bailouts for private carriers
Union leaders in Canada are calling for massive government corporate bailouts in aviation with no mention at all of nationalization. This...
Michael Laxer
Oct 4, 20205 min read
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