Democracy
“Strong Mayor” bill – a cynical power grab
Under the guise of “efficiency” and the need “to build homes faster”, Doug Ford has introduced a bill that would significantly transform the role of Toronto and Ottawa’s Mayors.
Statements Ontario
Ford’s corporate agenda can be defeated in the streets
The re-election of the Ford government is an immediate call to action for labour and people’s movements. The Conservatives will no doubt continue their attacks on living standards, health, education and the environment, but the popular vote shows the support base for this government is quite narrow. A fightback in Read more…
Statements Ontario
Political Report of the Toronto Convention
On April 2nd, comrades in Toronto met for our first political convention of the 21st century, to reorganize our political work in Toronto amidst a severe economic crisis, the ravages of the global pandemic, related environmental carnage and heightened imperialist warmongering. These crises are rooted in capitalism and are felt particularly sharply in cities, where the Read more…
Labour Movement
Enough is Enough! Construction Workers defy their Bosses to Demand Fair Wages
The strikes by 43,000 construction workers across Ontario is an indication that there is a growing restlessness among this section of the organized labour movement. The Communist Party stands in full solidarity with all workers currently on strike to maintain wages and living standards.
Statements Ontario
31st Ontario Convention Political Report
The 31st Ontario Convention of the Communist Party of Canada was held online on November 27th and 28th, 2021. The following political report was amended and adopted unanimously.
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