The Ontario Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of Canada condemns Doug Ford’s “Fortress Am-Can” proposal as an alarming capitulation to the anti-worker, anti-democratic agenda of Donald Trump and U.S. imperialism. Ford’s so-called “energy alliance” and broader policies align with Trump’s vision of a North America subordinated to U.S. corporate Read more…
The Communist Party expresses full solidarity with LCBO workers and their union who are bargaining for a decent contract and against the Ford government’s privatization agenda. Privatization of the LCBO will mean a major loss in revenue, resulting in more severe cuts to health, education and public services. LCBO workers Read more…
Since our last convention in April 2022, Toronto’s political crisis has intensified. From the worsening economic crisis gripping working people in the city, to the precipitous increase in environmental destruction and the ensuing crisis, and the increasingly drive of imperialism, conditions for working people are becoming more desperate by the day.
Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union local 113 have set a strike date of Friday June 7, if their negotiations do not reach a tentative agreement. This is an important milestone in the lives of nearly 14,000 TTC workers who until recently, did not have the right to strike. However, in Read more…
The attack on working people’s living standards deepens The steep decline in working people’s standard of living continues in Ontario. With core inflation at 3.9% in 2023, prices on basic necessities such as food, fuel and rent are soaring, while wages fall behind. The price of a food basket rose Read more…
