become major issues for suburban drivers stuck in traffic jams, who then elected Rob Ford as their

in traffic jams, who then elected Rob Ford as their spokesman. Their anger is real, but misses the

arguments. Councilor Rob Ford argued and interrogated Councilor Rae about whether he supported prostitution

in traffic jams, who then elected Rob Ford as their spokesman. Their anger is real, but misses the

in traffic jams, who then elected Rob Ford as their spokesman. Their anger is real, but misses the

arguments. Councilor Rob Ford argued and interrogated Councilor Rae about whether he supported prostitution

Socialist Worker|issue 528|March 2011facebooktwitterhomesubscribesubmit a reportsend a letterdonatecontactarchiveinternational socialistsSocialist Worker | issue 529 | April 2011Kick the Tories outThe Harper Tories are doing everything in their power to win a majority government. The Liberals are attempting to scare voters into voting for them. But don’t be fooled. The Tories and Liberals are more similar than you think. Here are some things to consider in the May 2 election.Revolt in North AfricaFarid Omar looks at the challenges posed by Western imperialism to the spreading revolutions from North Africa to the wider Arab WorldWorkers fight on in WisconsinScott Walker overplayed his hand. With Republican majorities in the State Assembly and Senate, the recently elected governor of Wisconsin thought he could crush the state’s public sector unions with punitive new laws that he inbedded in the 2011 state budget.Unite and fight against Ford’s cutsToronto Mayor Rob Ford, was swept into office on a slogan to “end the gravy train” of

monopolyright!Toronto workers are sick and tired of extremistanti-worker politicians such as Rob Ford and

Unite and fight against Ford’s cuts|Socialist Worker|April 2011facebooktwitterhomesubscribesubmit a reportsend a letterdonatecontactarchiveinternational socialistsSocialist Worker | issue 529 | April 2011TweetFIGHT AGAINST AUSTERITYUnite and fight against Ford’s cutsBy Pam JohnsonToronto Mayor Rob Ford, was swept into office on a slogan to “end the gravy train” of excessive spending at City Hall. It has since become clear that there is no gravy.In fact, the city had a $250 million-surplus when Ford entered office. Ford immediately cut the land transfer tax and vehicle registration tax, both campaign promises, taking millions out of city revenue. But has found no way to pay for it. For the 2011 budget, he is using the surplus to pay for this shortfall.Ford claimed throughout his campaign that he would not cut public services, but recent events suggest otherwise.Ford has cut some Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) bus routes Portugal.In Toronto, April 9 is the date for a Rally for Respect that will target Rob Ford and his attacks on

, 2010Tags: Equal Voice Toronto, George Smitherman, Joe Pantalone, Rob Ford, Rocco Rossi, Sarah Thomson dampened when we got word that the front-runner in the polls, Rob Ford, was not going to be joining us