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Ottawa protest serves notice: Austerity will meet resistance

In Ottawa yesterday, thousands protested Harper's austerity agenda. (Photo: Ariel Troster)
It's been a year since Harper got his majority. In Ottawa yesterday, thousands protested his austerity agenda.

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May Day 2012 in Halifax

A spirited crowd celebrates May Day by marching down Halifax's Spring Garden Road earlier today. (Photo: Occupy Nova Scotia)
A spirited crowd celebrates May Day by marching down Halifax's Spring Garden Road earlier today.

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May Day actions worldwide and across Canada

May Day actions in Toronto got started with some human chess at City Hall. (Photo: David Coombs)
May Day actions in Toronto got started with some human chess at City Hall.

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Asia Pacific Currents

May Day in the Asia Pacific region

May 4, 2013
| Labour updates from the region + May Day in India
Length: 28:19 minutes (12.97 MB)
John Bonnar

Hundreds rally and march in Toronto for a Solidarity City

| May 3, 2013
Migrant Matters

Guelph celebrates May Day (1 of 3)

May 1, 2013
| Contributing to building a worldwide common front against the increasing marginalization of workers, residents of Guelph, Ontario rallied in front of City Hall to pay our respects on May Day!
Length: 29:41 minutes (27.18 MB)
Migrant Matters

Guelph celebrates May Day (2 of 3)

May 1, 2013
| In honor of May Day and in the spirit of solidarity and celebration of the international labour movement, chanting and sign-waving fellow workers recently rallied in front of City Hall in Guelph, ON.
Length: 31:23 minutes (28.74 MB)
Migrant Matters

Guelph celebrates May Day (3 of 3)

May 2, 2013
| To help build a worldwide common front against capitalism, war and the increasing marginalization of workers, residents of Guelph, Ontario rallied in front of City Hall to pay our respects on May Day!
Length: 16:30 minutes (15.12 MB)

May Day rallies in Venezuela celebrate new labour rights law

"The Bolivarian revolution guarantees the rights of workers" (Photo: AVN)

On Wednesday both pro-government and opposition supporters held large marches in Caracas, as well as smaller ones around the country, to mark International Workers Day. While government supporters celebrated a minimum wage increase and the new labour law, opponents of the government demanded a "fair wage."

President Nicolas Maduro marched with the pro-government march in Caracas, while opposition leader Henrique Capriles also marched with his supporters in the eastern part of the capital.

Two marches in Caracas: A city and country divided

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