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Rally at Queen's Park: Feb 19 at noon | Campus Coalition

Rally at Queen’s Park to kick-off a week of actions. Tuesday, February 19: 12PM to 3PM What better way to welcome back the government than throwing ...

Ford's cynical politics and higher education | Graham Cox

The announcement on post-secondary education by the Ford government was a showcase of the new cynical politics of the right-wing. It was painful to watch. The ...

Student power through their unions | Graham Cox

Any challenge to the stability of student unions — one of the last independent democratic structures left in society — is an attack on democracy.

Year-ends and bookends

This year, my world was moved by current events and personal challenges. Books helped me steady my way, and so I continued reading. I have read new books, old ...

Book Review: How Will Capitalism End? Essays on a Failing System by Wolfgang Streeck

As socialists, it’s no surprise to us that the study of capitalism should be paired with an understanding of history, sociology, and politics. In Wolfgang ...

Book review: Art after Money, Money after Art: Creative Strategies Against Financialization by Max Haven

Ten years after the crash, is any aspect of our daily lives unfettered by the influence of finance capital? It is clear enough that neoliberalism has permeated ...

The Ontario Liberal Government has wasted no time putting forward its legislation based on the Changing Workplaces Review report released on May 30. It comes ...

Book review: The Break by Katherena Vermette

So far this year, I have read a number of incredible books, none of which have come close to The Break by Katherena Vermette. I finished this book months ago, ...

Tariq Ali on Galeano, the Left, and making space for big ideas

Internationally known left-wing writer and scholar Tariq Ali was in Toronto last night. Two back-to-back speaking events were hosted by the Toronto Public ...

Doug Ford and his conservatives attack the rights of workers in Ontario with the repeal of Bill 148 provisions. This brings us back to the regressive position ...