The government of Canada should make clear its support for constitutional government, electoral democracy, and the rule of law in Venezuela.

On May 11, 2017 activists and delegates of the Canadian Labour Congress gathered at the most hallowed ground of Canada's financial elites, for a street party, and to deliver a message.

Success on the pipeline file is apparently essential to political success in Alberta -- never mind the world market for petroleum.

Striking Palestinian prisoners are demanding respect for their basic human rights.

Today B.C. will decide if we want four more years of corruption or a much needed change in government -- please have your voice heard and VOTE.

What will the BC election on May 9 bring? An increase on the 55% of eligible voters who cast ballots last time? An NDP government? A Green surge?

Is the Green Party in a tacit alliance with the Liberal Party of Christy Clark in B.C.'s election? A lot of people in B.C. think so.

A standout in this year's Mayworks Festival is the workshop Writing while Black which focuses on zine-making as a social justice and political tool used by folks of colour.

After years of obfuscation, the RCMP have admitted they are using invasive surveillance devices known as IMSI-catchers or Stingrays to spy on Canadians' cellphones.

Tom Pitfield, a childhood friend of Trudeau's and a former IBM innovation expert, went through a top 10 Buzzfeed-like list of What He Learned from the Election Campaign.

To celebrate May Day, rabble is focusing on the accomplishments of women in the workplace. We spoke with outgoing CLC secretary-treasurer Barbara Byers about her work as a labour activist.

The annual Mayworks festival in Toronto features art on the topic of migrant activism.

Canadian workers' deaths and injuries more numerous per capita than in most other developed nations.

How do we create a new politics that in the long term builds the basis of a citizen-based democracy to replace the hollowed-out institutions we now have in English-speaking developed countries?

Every time Ottawa-based Syrian refugee Dima Siam sees Prime Minister Justin Trudeau saying refugees are welcome in Canada, she says, "I feel as if someone despises me and slapped me on the face."

The marriage of social democracy and neoliberal market economics has created what Belgian political philosopher Chantal Mouffe calls "post-politics."

Toronto Star columnist Desmond Cole's campaign against police carding led him to disrupt a public meeting this week. Journalism needs to update its rules. Image: Flickr/id4ro

Of all the many solutions to global warming and other environmental problems, none is as powerful as people getting together to demand change.

Will a guaranteed basic income release people from the poverty trap or keep them in it? A spirited debate exploring the issues from both sides and all points between.

Housing advocates say the redevelopment process for B.C.'s oldest social housing site has failed the residents because it broke up a vibrant community.

Turning Canadian democracy over to the PMO may make it simpler to govern. Watching the Trudeau PMO at work shows it does not improve a government's ability to perform the duties it promised.

The Liberal government finally introduced its pot legalization legislation, which contains many law-and-order measures to placate the many who are concerned about the impact of legal dope.

Chrystia Freeland's well-documented hostility towards Russia raises questions about her suitability for the foreign affairs post. Are we risking a Freeland blunder in a situation that requires nuance?

Sean Spicer reveals a lot about how Trump's team speaks to its base, and promotes their racist agenda.

As a rule, not long after taking office, U.S. presidents authorize overseas bombing. Donald Trump has just attacked Syria and his "global leadership" was met with approval from NATO states.

Most British Columbians are also deeply worried about economic insecurity, inequality and the environment -- and want our political leaders to take action.

The fog of war obscures the truth from Vimy to Mosul and Allepo.

Alberta's first woman premier calls for more than talk about the deplorable treatment of women in politics