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. NDPThe NDP find themselves at loggerheads with a major affiliate union
Lapu Lapu attack: the tragedy of a sick capitalist societyAs 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 revolutionThe 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 ColumbiaIn 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.
‘We’d rather not split the vote’: Capitalists force BC United to fold, place their bets on ConservativesDespite its unpolished character, the capitalists have chosen the Conservatives as the party of capital in the province.
B.C. Conservatives rise from the dead to challenge NDPThe B.C. NDP’s slide to the right has made it possible for the B.C. Conservative Party to rise from the grave.
Victory to Kamloops Hudson’s Bay workers!Since Dec. 10, Hudson’s Bay employees in Kamloops, British Columbia, represented by United Steelworkers Local 1-417, have been on strike in response to the company’s insulting $0.17 wage increase offer.
B.C. transit workers set to strikeBetween Jan. 22-24, 180 transit workers from the Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC) launched a 48-hour job action. CUPE 4500 representing Transit supervisors, indicated that if a deal cannot be reached by Friday Feb. 2, it will begin a 72-hour expanded strike.