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Tanker and rail cars and locomotives sit idle at the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) rail yard in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, August 19, 2024
“The only good Tory is a dead Tory."
BOTH of Canada’s major freight railway operations came to a halt today because of a contract dispute with their workers.
The confrontation could cause significant economic harm to businesses and consumers in Canada and the United States if the trains don’t resume running soon.
Canadian National (CN) and CPKC railways both locked out their employees after a deadline of midnight on Wednesday passed without new agreements with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, which represents some 10,000 drivers, guards and signalling workers.
As global fascism grows, ROGER McKENZIE urges the left to reclaim May Day’s revolutionary roots — not as an act of nostalgia, but as fuel for building a ‘community of resistance’ against exploitation and the rise of fascism
