FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
WHERE: Nationwide
WHEN: Friday, February 13th 2015
Grassroots collectives are organizing nationwide for a day of action to #ShutDownCanada. Through the use of a diversity of tactics the goal is to significantly impact the Canadian economy for one whole day.
What is the goal out of #ShutDownCanada?
Continue reading Call-out to #ShutDownCanada
#HoldingTheLine Trappers in the far north part of Saskatchewan have been trying to protect their way of life for the past 6 ½ years against resource company expansion into their traditional trapline areas. They are licensed trappers with a legal right to hunt and trap in those areas, but legally this is counted only as ‘surface rights’ while the companies have been given ‘mineral rights’ which the Federal and Provincial governments consider more important.
Continue reading Trappers Resisting “Number One New Uranium Project in the World”
George has returned to the outside after being taken back into custody on August 26th, 2014.
George, we’re stoked to have you back on the oustide!
With love ‘n rage,
Guelph ABC
(A London, Ontario RBC branch)
On December 15 more than a dozen affiliates of Enbridge and the Tar Sands have been locked out of their workplaces throughout Ontario. Individuals in 9 cities have participated.
Continue reading Tar Sands Activists Lock Doors to Banks and Offices Throughout Ontario
(Demonstrators are attacked by police Dec 8, Montreal)
Montreal police have arrested two demonstrators and fined two more, as a group of protesters clashed with police at a demonstration against Quebec’s proposed Northern Plan mining project in Montreal on a frigid Monday morning.
Two will be charged with assault, according to police.
Continue reading Police Clamp Down on Plan Nord Demonstrators in Downtown Clash
Afchine Sohrabzadeh
Afchine Sohrabzadeh, en grève de la faim depuis le 10 novembre pour protester contre l’indifférence officielle de la prison centrale de Minab (sud de l’Iran), a, de nouveau, été renvoyé en prison, lundi dernier. Sohrabzadeh avait tenté de se suicider en juin 2013, pour protester contre ses horribles conditions de détention. Sohrabzadeh souffre d’un cancer, pourtant le procureur a refusé de lui permettre de bénéficier de soins médicaux.
Continue reading Iran/Kurdistan : Situation de deux prisonniers kurdes
On the night of November 29, we snuck into the engineering department of McGill University and jammed the locks of the Aerospace Mechatronics Lab using superglue as a minimum gesture of solidarity with the survivors of the Israeli state’s summer attack on Gaza, in which 800 drone strikes took place over the course of a 50 day period.
Continue reading Montreal: Attack on drone research facility
Depuis quelques années, le quartier de St. Henri subit des changements importants: une promenade le long de la rue Notre-Dame vous amènera face à des nouveaux restos gourmands, des magasins des vêtements de mode, des galeries d’art, et des «drinkeries» accueillant les résidents des condos qui bordent le canal, et remplaçant des marchés aux puces et des magasins d’aubaines.
Continue reading Montréal (Québec): vandalisme contre la gentrification
We’re doing a solidarity benefit show for anarchist prisoners Amélie, Fallon and Carlos on December 4th, 2014 in Victoria (Occupied Lekwungen Territories). Come out and help support them!
Continue reading Victoria, British Columbia: Benefit gig for Amélie, Fallon and Carlos, imprisoned anarchists in Mexico (en/es)
Yesterday, Chris Thunder was denied bail. After waiting for hours until the very end of the docket, Chris’ partner and supporters were forced to leave the courthouse without Chris; his bail had been postponed. He has been in custody since August 20th.
Continue reading Chris Thunder update