B.C. nurses vote to strike for the first time in a generation
“Nurses are a critical part of the healthcare system. Why should we accept less?”
Victoria Uber drivers win Canada’s first gig worker contract
“This agreement is irrefutable proof that when workers unite in solidarity with a common goal, great results can be achieved.”
DRIPA, private property, and Eby’s betrayal of Indigenous people
Any reformist government that takes private property and production for profit as a given will, sooner or later, have to bend to the whims of the capitalist market. This inevitably means violating the rights of Indigenous people.
BC NDP pisses everyone off with new budget
As long as it works within the limits of capitalism, the NDP has no choice but to cater to the needs of the capitalists and betray the working class.
Far-right OneBC kicked off UBC!
Being outnumbered 80-to-one, the small group of OneBC instigators were completely dwarfed by the counter-protest. This, in and of itself, was a big victory.
Public sector workers vs. the B.C. NDP
The NDP find themselves at loggerheads with a major affiliate union
Lapu Lapu attack: the tragedy of a sick capitalist society
As capitalism sinks deeper into crisis, more and more people violently lash out. School shootings, car rammings, and random attacks with no political motivations are becoming increasingly common.
Operation Solidarity: British Columbia’s aborted revolution
The 1983 movement reached revolutionary proportions. The reasons why it ended hold lessons for today.
Lockouts at British Columbia and Montreal ports: no to binding arbitration! Defend the right to strike!
Only by defying this anti-democratic measure can the workers beat back the bosses’ offensive.
Trumpism at the gates in British Columbia
In a similar way that Trump galvanizes anger against the failures of the Democrats in the United States, Rustad capitalized on the same mood, channeling anger into his self-proclaimed “anti-status-quo” Conservatives.