Canada out of Iraq: No new imperialist intervention
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Canada out of Iraq: No new imperialist intervention

The Communist Party of Canada opposes the renewal of imperialism’s war in Iraq, under the pretext of fighting the Islamic State (IS), and calls for Canada’s immediate and complete withdrawal from the US‑led military intervention. The doctrine of Responsibility to Protect is being fed to the people of Canada in order to justify a new…

Communist Party launches outreach and recruitment campaign
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Communist Party launches outreach and recruitment campaign

Right across Canada, people are challenging the abuses of capitalism and asking serious questions about how to move forward to a better world.  Recent years have seen huge popular struggles:  protests against corporate trade sellouts, the Idle No More movement for indigenous sovereignty, the Quebec student strike, mobilizations against fracking and tar sands exports, labour…

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Hands Off Syria: Keep up anti-war actions!

Syria: The Ongoing Imperialist Drive to War and the Need for Anti-war Mobilizing The imperialist drive to launch a military attack on Syria, which was rapidly accelerating only weeks ago, has been temporarily forced back. This is a victory for the forces of peace and solidarity, but the danger of escalation and direct intervention remain very…

Communist Party Condemns Attack on Canada Post
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Communist Party Condemns Attack on Canada Post

The Communist Party of Canada joins with the labour movement and its community allies in condemning the federal government’s unilateral decision to eliminate home delivery, raise postal rates, and cut thousands of jobs. While the “restructuring” announcement was made by Canada Post Corporation, these measures are orchestrated by the Harper Tories, as part of their…

Are you a terrorist?

Are you a terrorist?

As the Globe has noted, “one of the sections of the bill touted most loudly by Prime Minister Stephen Harper would make it illegal to promote terrorism ‘in general.’ But even the experts don’t know what that means. It is already an offence to urge people to commit a terrorist act. What does this law…

Other voices against Bill C-51

Other voices against Bill C-51

New laws “won’t keep Canadians safer” New laws and new powers don’t necessarily guarantee security. But new laws that violate constitutional rights are a prescription for mistakes, and mistakes won’t keep Canadians safer.  Sukanya Pillay, Executive Director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association “A secret police force” Prime Minister Stephen Harper never tires of telling Canadians that we are at war with the Islamic State….

Bill C-51 in 30 seconds

Bill C-51 in 30 seconds

1. ACTING OUTSIDE THE LAW Under this legislation, CSIS agents will be allowed to act against any perceived “threat to the security of Canada,” without a judicial warrant if they claim that their activities do not contravene Charter rights or the law. 2. DISRUPT “RADICAL” WEBSITES CSIS would be permitted to disrupt vaguely defined “radical…

Downloads

Downloads

Campaign pamphlet. Stop Bill C 51 – CPC If you would like to hand out copies of this leaflet in your community, we would be happy to mail you copies. Please contact a local CPC office to order. Email: text in French and English Email – Defeat Police State Laws Dîtes au parlement qu’il doit…

Take action

Take action

Petitions, letters, statements and resolutions to MPs: – For a draft a resolution for your labour or community organizations, check out our downloads page. Please note the following are links to external websites. – Sign the Peoples Voice petition calling to scrap the Bill — and CSIS! – Sign the Green Party of Canada petition against the…