Canada
Canadian Communist movement celebrated in new feature-length documentary
December 13, 2021A Century of Struggle: One Hundred Years of the Communist Party of Canada covers the panoramic history of the party—from its outlaw origins amid the ferment of the early labor movement to the urgent demands of the...
Read moreCanada at the Toronto International Film Festival
October 28, 2021A main theme in Canadian films is the history of the First Nations and their relations to colonial exploiters.
Read moreLessons from the time 250,000 workers shut down Canada’s largest city
October 25, 2021October 25, 1996. As I made my way through Toronto’s east end, it was hard to not get excited by the streets whose eerie silence was notable. There were no buses, no delivery vans, no garbage...
Read moreCanada observes first ‘Reconciliation Day’ recognizing Indigenous genocide and oppression
September 30, 2021Wakerakatste Louise McDonald Herne, a condoled Bear Clan Mother for the Mohawk Nation Council, encouraged all Canadians to “know the history of this country and the corruption it was built upon.”
Read moreCommunists plan post-election fightback as Canadians head to the polls
September 20, 2021“Things don’t stop when the ballots are counted,” Communist leader Liz Rowley says. “That’s when the struggle picks up again.”
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