Canada
As Chrysler-Canada-CAW talks reach impasse
Workers denounce union for imposing concessions
By Carl Bronski, March 30, 2009
World Socialist Web Site reporting teams intervened at all three of Chrysler Canada’s manufacturing facilities in southern Ontario this weekend, as talks between the Canadian Auto Workers union and ...
Reject CAW sellout at Chrysler! Mobilize autoworkers across North America to defend all jobs and oppose all concessions!
By Socialist Equality Party (Canada), March 27, 2009
If Chrysler workers are not to be blackmailed into paying for the losses of the Detroit Three, they must reject the nationalist and pro-capitalist perspective of the CAW and fight to mobilize the stre...
Canada defends ban on British anti-war MP
By Keith Jones, March 26, 2009
Lawyers for British anti-war MP George Galloway are mounting a court challenge to a Canadian government order that prohibits him from entering the country on the grounds he is a “national security...
Ontario: Growing numbers of “working poor”
By Daryus Jenkins, March 25, 2009
Even before the eruption of the world financial crisis and under conditions where Ontario was experiencing relatively rapid economic growth, working people’s living standards were stagnating and hun...
Canada bars British anti-war MP Galloway
By Keith Jones, March 23, 2009
Canada’s Conservative government has barred British anti-war MP George Galloway from entering the country on the grounds he represents a threat to Canada’s “national security.”
Autoworkers end factory occupation in Windsor, Ontario
By Tom Eley, March 20, 2009
On Thursday, 90 autoworkers ended their occupation and blockade of two Chrysler supplier plants in Windsor, Ontario.
Auto parts workers occupy closed plant in Windsor, Canada
CAW moves to block broader struggle against layoffs
By Jerry White, March 19, 2009
Workers at the Aradco factory in Windsor, Canada, seized control of the auto parts plant Tuesday, a week after its parent company, Catalina Precision Products, shut it down, throwing 90 workers out of...
Toronto: Mass protest against Sri Lankan state’s racist war
LTTE agents attack SEP supporters
By a WSWS reporting team, March 18, 2009
Tens of thousands of Tamil Canadians took to the streets of Canada’s largest city Monday afternoon to protest against the murderous assault the Sri Lankan army is mounting against the largely defenc...
Chrysler Canada rejects GM-CAW “pattern,” demands even greater concessions
By Carl Bronski, March 14, 2009
Chrysler has demanded that Chrysler Canada workers make even greater concessions than those the Canadian Auto Workers union recently negotiated with GM and threatened to shut down the company’s Cana...
Oppose Canadian Auto Workers surrender to GM
Fight all concessions and job cuts!
By Keith Jones, March 10, 2009
The Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union is joining hands with the Detroit Three, Canada’s hard-right Conservative government and the Ontario Liberal regime of Dalton McGuinty to impose further massive...
Three more Canadian troops killed in Afghanistan
By Keith Jones, March 6, 2009
Three Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel were killed late Tuesday in an area of Kandahar province that till now had been largely untouched by the insurgency against the US-NATO occupation of Afghan...
Canada: CAW vows to match UAW concessions to automakers
By Carl Bronski, February 25, 2009
Following in the footsteps of the US government, Canada’s Conservative government is making any aid to the automakers conditional on the companies reducing their labour costs to those of the non-uni...
