James Adair is an Ottawa-based socialist organizer and writer.
Building the kind of mass intellectual institution like the LSR is necessary to provide a cohesive intellectual and ideological basis for organizing, and to shape discourses and develop the leadership needed to win.
The Toronto Tenant Union is organizing across movements to build power and fight for renters rights in the city, and building a model for organizing across Canada.
The “embers of the mass party” may still smolder, and this policy debate shows that there is a desire to reignite those flames.
After decades of hesitation on nuclear energy, the Ontario NDP needs to be bold in its vision for an electricity grid that powers economic growth and delivers affordable hydro to all Ontarians.
