Meet Activist Jill Jones: Stickin’ to the Union
In the early 1970s, a worker sweeping the floors of the Canadian General Electric (GE) factory in Nogojawanong/Peterborough, Ontario, earned a higher wage than a skilled machinist — if, of […]
Happy Women’s Day – “Our Task Is Not Yet Done”
By Nasreen Pejvack Women — organize in every community, district, and city … wherever you can. The time is now to surge forward and build on the gains of our […]
Is There a Mystery to “Blind Obedience?”
By Nasreen Pejvack What did I do? Who did I kill? Why didn’t I challenge the orders? The discipline of Psychology teaches us that Blind Obedience is a behaviour whereby […]
Opinion: Does Voting Mean Anything?
Who are we voting for? The corporations and their never-ending gluttony? . . . These companies dedicate massive resources to politicians in America, Europe, and here in Canada as well, […]
Are We There Yet? Women’s Unrecognised Achievements
By Nasreen Pejvack Women have always been the essential foundation of every aspect of our lives, but they have consistently been deprived of their rights, and their talents and achievements have […]
Liberals Eliminate Sex Discrimination in Indian Act
UPDATE: Canada’s federal government has brought the outstanding provisions of Bill S-3 into force, as of Aug. 15, 2019. This means the long standing sex discrimination in the Indian Act […]
WOMEN, by Nasreen Pejvack
1 Women The vital essence of life The embryo of the future The foundation of existence Woman, mother, daughter and sister Eradicate them, […]
Opinion: People – Let’s Unify, by Nasreen Pejvack
To the ones who share humanity’s home with all it is time to work together to find a method for arriving at solutions for combating the chaos that is destroying […]
“We Won”: “6(1)a All the Way” Clause Ending Sex Discrimination In Indian Act To Come Into Force Before Election
UPDATE: Canada’s federal government has brought the outstanding provisions of Bill S-3 into force, as of Aug. 15, 2019. This means the long standing sex discrimination in the Indian Act […]
Fighting Poverty with a New Attitude
“It’s hard to be self-motivated when someone is telling you what to do.” Todd Coombes spent most of his adulthood “on the low end of the money scale”, drifting, without […]
Belly Dancing for Afghan Literacy
“It is female-empowering. You are dancing into the earth.” Women and girls in Afghanistan are learning to read and write because an Ontario, Canada, woman loves to . . . […]
