Celebrating 100 Years of the CPC-PCC: Our Gift is our Commitment to the Movement!
This May marks the Centenary of the Communist Party of Canada – Parti communiste du Canada (CPC-PCC).
World Federation of Democratic Youth Issues Statement on Colombia
On the 28th of April, the youth and people of Colombia took to the streets in a National Strike in rejection of the anti-popular policies the government of Iván Duque has been developing, which have aggravated an already difficult situation due to the economic and health crisis.
Understanding Marxism: Scientific Socialism and Human Nature
This post is part of a new biweekly series posting chapters of Frank Cunningham’s Understanding Marxism: A Canadian Introduction (Toronto: Progress Books, 1981). Through these excerpts, readers will come to understand the basics of Marxist theory through a Canadian lens in a digestible, accessible, and easy-to-understand way. As 2021 marks 100 years of the communist movement in Canada, and as more young workers and students become interested in Marxism, we hope that this educational series will benefit our readers.
1er mai 2021 : après 100 ans de lutte, nous regardons vers l’avenir!
En cette journée internationale des travailleuses et des travailleurs, la Ligue de la jeunesse communiste du Canada envoie des salutations chaleureuses aux jeunes, aux étudiant-es et aux jeunes travailleur-ses de tout le Canada.
May Day 2021: Through 100 Years of Struggle, We Look to the Future!
This International Workers’ Day, the Young Communist League of Canada – Ligue de la jeunesse communiste du Canada sends warm greetings to youth, students, and young workers across Canada.
An Injury to One is an Injury to All!
April 28th marks the Workers’ Day of Mourning in Canada and the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. To mourn for the fallen is to fight for the living. The YCL-LJC expresses solidarity with all workers of the world, who directly or indirectly have paid for employer negligence of health and safety measures at the workplace.
Class Enemy of the Month: Anti-Asian Racism | L’ennemi de classe du mois : le racisme anti-asiatique
In reality, this type of racist discourse isn’t really about what political system China chooses. This is about a deep-seated hatred that has spent centuries simmering in the minds of non-Asians, and is finally “acceptable” to air. | En réalité, ce type de discours raciste ne concerne pas vraiment le choix de la Chine quant à son système politique. Il s’agit d’une haine profondément ancrée qui a passé des siècles à couver dans l’esprit des non-Asiatiques et qu’il est maintenant « acceptable » de diffuser.
Les travailleur-ses d’Amazon luttent pour la syndicalisation
Depuis le début de la pandémie, Amazon a doublé ses profits, alors que beaucoup de ses travailleur-ses ont encore du mal à joindre les deux bouts.
Israel Tops the Vaccination Charts — But Palestinians Are Left Out
Currently, Palestinians living in East Jerusalem, or those of whom commute and work in Israel or its West Bank settlements, are entitled to be vaccinated by the Israeli government — however the majority of Palestinians living under Israeli occupation, even those administering the vaccines to other Palestinians, are not.
Cancer: Yet Another Cuban Success Story
Cuba has managed to create the National Cancer Plan, invest in biotechnology, and develop anti-cancer drugs to a remarkable extent, all while being under some of the toughest economic sanctions in the world, as well as a very tight trading blockade.