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by Nick Fillmore | May 6, 2013 Ever since Stephen Harper took over in Ottawa seven years ago, Canada has needed a strong and powerful social/political movement to stop, or at least slow down, the many destructive measures being carried out by the Conservatives. Finally, in September, 2012, Common Causes, a loosely-knit network of more than 50 groups from the non-governmental sector, labour and the Native community, was born. | May 6, 2013 Today, May 6th, 2013, Morgan Freeman plans to accept an award from Canadian Friends of Hebrew University, an institution complicit in Israeli apartheid. Please sign and send this letter that will be delivered to Freeman, asking him not to glorify those supporting abuses of Palestinian human rights. Video by World Social Forum | May 6, 2013 As the Social Movements Assembly of the World Social Forum of Tunisia, 2013, we are gathered here to affirm the fundamental contribution of peoples of Maghreb-Mashrek (from North Africa to the Middle East), in the construction of human civilization. by Michael A. Lebowitz | May 5, 2013 The centrality of class struggle -- the struggle of two sides and the conditions thereby in which history is made. The paper considers various historical phenomena using the concept of contested reproduction. Recorded at the Workers-Punks University. by Mike Constable | May 5, 2013 See more UAS cartoons May 5, 2013 A forum with Kim Scipes and Marion Pollack to discuss the issues and challenges in building international labour solidarity. Moderated by Farid C. Partovi. Recorded in Toronto, 21 April 2013. by Ali Abunimah | May 4, 2013 Palestinian student groups at Hebrew University have added their voices to growing calls on actor Morgan Freeman and renowned Canadian broadcaster Jian Ghomeshi to pull out of a 6 May Toronto award ceremony and fundraiser hosted by Canadian Friends of Hebrew University. In a 1 May open letter, published on the website of the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, several groups representing Palestinian students wrote to Freeman that, "While The Hebrew University grants you the award for 'combating racism and promoting knowledge and education worldwide,' it shows no signs of combating racism and discrimination within its walls; racism which is flagrantly practiced on daily basis against Arab students." |
Global opposition in wake of 'Key of Knowledge' award to Morgan Freeman May 24, 2013 Speaking Up For Future Generations May 24, 2013 Federal court finds fraud in six ridings in last election May 24, 2013 Rebels Without a Pause May 24, 2013 Fault lines - there are two SWP oppositions May 24, 2013 China: Fed up With Growth at Any Cost May 23, 2013 Was the London killing of a British soldier 'terrorism'? May 23, 2013 Tim Hudak looks to import anti-union politics from south of the border May 23, 2013 The Faullines May 23, 2013 In Bolivia, Morales faces a challenge from below May 23, 2013 Pakistan's right-wing and religious parties sweep election May 23, 2013 The Canadian War on Science: A long, unexaggerated, devastating chronological indictment May 22, 2013 BDS News - May 13 May 22, 2013 Action needed to stop 'climate deniers' from winning the information war May 22, 2013 EI board appointees made banned donations to Conservatives May 22, 2013 The People, Representation, and Revolutionary Culture May 22, 2013 Left Unity and the need for a broad party May 21, 2013 Capitalists win, all others lose in B.C. election May 21, 2013 Oregon's fight for postal jobs May 21, 2013 The Rise of a New Left - speech at the Subversive Festival May 21, 2013 In The News archive:1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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| 7:30pm, Tuesday June 11, 2013 Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham Street, Toronto. Add to iCal | Google | Yahoo |
 Forum: The Crisis and Socialist Strategy Lessons from the Greek Left Michalis Spourdalakis is a founding member of Syriza and currently serves on its policy planning committee. Professor of Political Science at Athens University and current chair of the Hellenic Political Science Association, he is also on the Secretariat of Nicos Poulantzas Institute, and a corresponding editor of the Socialist Register. He is the author of many books including The Rise of the Greek Socialist Party and Party of European Socialists: Prospects and Challenges. His is a frequent contributor on Greek politics for The Bullet, and his essay "Left Strategy in the Greek Cauldron: Explaining Syriza's Success" appears in The Socialist Register 2013. Further reading: The Bullet No. 643: Syriza's Rise Endorsed by Centre for Social Justice, Socialist Project | Facebook event |
| 4:00pm, Friday May 24, 2013 795 Eglinton Avenue East, Unit 101, Toronto. Add to iCal | Google | Yahoo |
Rally: Picket Kathleen Wynne Every Friday teachers and education workers are gathering outside of Kathleen's constituency office to remind the public that we are still fighting for our rights. All supporters of education and education workers are welcome. Facebook event |
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