Canadian police need to come clean about their own use of deadly force, writes Jeff Shantz.
Jeff Shantz
Ontario鈥檚 Conservative government has officially repealed its anti-worker, anti-union legislation, reports Jeff Shantz.听
Education workers walked off the job聽in protest at the Conservative Ontario government's new union-busting legislation, which is designed to undermine the right to strike, writes聽Jeff Shantz.
Ontario's heavy-handed attack on workers鈥 rights聽poses a serious threat to labour movements and could set a precedent for dismantling the foundations of collective bargaining, reports Jeff Shantz.
Canadian politics took another step toward the far right with the election of Pierre Poilievre as leader of the federal Conservative Party on September 10, reports Jeff Shantz.
The New Democratic Party鈥檚 rightward move was fully cemented recently when it signed a cooperation agreement with the ruling pro-capitalist Liberal party, reports Jeff Shantz.
In response to the so-called "Freedom Convoys", Canada鈥檚 Liberal government invoked the Emergencies Act, but Jeff Shantz argues this move should be viewed as a danger to community organisers and the left.
Jeff Shantz describes the community counter-protests that have risen up to challenge the far-right-led "Freedom Convoys" this month.
The far-right Freedom Convoy has been calling for PM Justin Trudeau to resign. Instead, Conservatives leader and convoy supporter Erin O鈥橳oole has fallen, writes Jeff Shantz.
A mass mobilisation of far-right forces across Canada took place at the end of January and early February, reports Jeff Shantz, as thousands descended on Ottawa to culminate the 鈥淔reedom Convoy 2022鈥.
Neoliberal austerity, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has provided fertile ground for the rise of the far-right聽in Canada's聽recent federal election, reports Jeff Shantz.
Frustration with Justin Trudeau's ruling neoliberal government and the bumbling fake populism of the conservatives have provided an opening for a progressive alternative in Canada, writes Jeff Shantz.听
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