Canada
Fighting climate change – Beyond Canada’s carbon tax
First published at Life on the Left.
Canada and the South African genocide charges against Israel at the ICJ
Building international solidarity with the Palestinians
Canadian left responses to war in Ukraine: A provisional balance sheet
Canada: Tenants confront the housing crisis
Against the tide: André Frappier’s journey as a class-struggle militant
Introduction by Ric
By Richard Fidler
Canada: New Year calls for a new COVID-19 strategy
By David Camfield and C
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Take the plant, save the planet (PDF pamphlet)
By Socialist Interventions
March 26, 2020 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Socialist Project — On November 26, 2018, General Motors announced a number of plant closures in North America, the largest of which was in Oshawa, Ontario. The Oshawa facility, once the largest auto complex on the continent, was to end all its assembly operations by the end of 2019.
The issue is not simply a matter of bringing the environmental movement and the labour movement together; each must be transformed if the sum is to be more than the currently limited parts. The environmental movement must raise itself to a new level by concretely engaging the working class and the labour movement must escape what for it has become an existential crisis. The threats and opportunities of the environmental crisis offer a chance for labour revival, but only if this incorporates a renewed approach to organizing, struggle, radical politics, and the maximization of informed membership participation.