Ontario Liberals’ “Free Tuition” is a Lie

Student Commission, YCL-LJC

March, 2016

The fight for accessible education and free tuition in Ontario is just beginning!

The Young Communist League of Canada condemns the intensification of the attack on Ontario’s post-secondary education system (PSE) as indicated in the Ontario Liberal’s budget released at the end of February.

The Ontario Liberal government, since their election in 2003, have been intent on moving Ontario towards a multi-tiered, inaccessible and privatized system, corporatizing campuses. and tailoring the content of teaching and research to big business interests. During that time, they have doubled the average tuition fees across Ontario.

End the Canadian Military Mission

March, 2016

The rhetoric surrounding Canada’s military mission in the Middle East is polarized along party lines – yet regardless of whether it’s the Liberals or the Conservatives, there is a shared desire to escalate Canada’s imperialist aggression. Started under Harper’s Conservatives and continued by the Trudeau Liberals, Canada’s presence in the Middle East is increasing, and intensifying the conflict. The impact on the local population is devastating – causing refugees to flee conflict areas. The Trudeau Liberals find it appropriate to pat themselves on the back in accepting a meagre amount of refugees to mitigate the effects of the humanitarian disaster they had a direct hand in creating.

On the need for Communist youth organizations

YCL-LJC, Central Executive Committee

March, 2016

In response to the dissolution of the Young Communist League USA, made public on January 26th, 2016 in a letter on the Communist Party USA’s website, the Young Communist League of Canada (YCL-LJC) wishes to make the following commentary based on our own recent experience.