Stefan Christoff

Both the crisis and movement against austerity in Greece are important here in Canada because of the very real impacts deep austerity policies have had.

With the recent wave of police violence against the growing protests against austerity in Montréal, Stefan Christoff remembers long-time community activist Robert Fransham.

Cracks in the facade of austerity are quickly spreading outward on the streets in Montréal. Thousands are actively joining a growing grassroots protest movement that is bold, broad and powerful.

Last night in Montreal, thousands joined a protest against austerity, targeting the violent cuts to the public sector currently taking place under the Quebec Liberal government.

The Harper government continues to give full support for Israel's apartheid policies against the Palestinian people. But here is a clear way to show support for Palestine: BDS.

Harper stated that the government is "looking at additional powers to make sure security agencies have the range of tools available." But what will these powers actually do?

Community activist and author Darrin Qualman reflects on the recent battles to sustain co-operative farmer wheat pools in Saskatchewan and the Conservative attack on the Canadian Wheat Board.

Grassroots movements in Quebec have long organized with an internationalist spirit rooted in decolonization and social transformation.