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Tenants in Hamilton challenge the international capitalist class
On May 1st, International Workers Day, tenants in an apartment complex in Hamilton, Ontario, started a rent strike…
Public Protest for Housing Justice in the Downtown Eastside
On Tuesday May 1st, members of Our Homes Can't Wait (OHCW) coalition staged a public protest by blocking entrances…
From Apartment Renoviction to Anita Place Tent City
I met Libby when I knocked on her door in an apartment building up the street from Anita Place Tent City.
Making Anita Place
May 2nd marks the one-year anniversary of the beginning of Anita Place Tent City in Maple Ridge.
Policing Poverty: An Interview with Laura-Lin of the Surrey Strip
Interview by Dave Diewert and Lenée Son
Written by Isabel Krupp and Zoe Luba
Poor and Indigenous people are…
Either version of the NDP’s proposed Tenancy Act reforms will continue the mass…
On April 12th the NDP government in Victoria introduced a Bill to reform the widely criticized Residential Tenancy…
Gentrification & Displacement
Public Protest for Housing Justice in the Downtown Eastside
On Tuesday May 1st, members of Our Homes Can't Wait (OHCW) coalition staged a public protest by blocking entrances…
Either version of the NDP’s proposed Tenancy Act reforms will continue the mass…
On April 12th the NDP government in Victoria introduced a Bill to reform the widely criticized Residential Tenancy…
Indigenous Sovereignty
May 15th 2018 marked the 70th year of Israel’s colonial occupation of Palestinian land, which the Indigenous people of Palestine refer to as “Nakba,” the catastrophe of dispossession and displacement that began with the formation of the state of Israel. The violence of Israel’s occupation and…
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Breaking private property and the challenge of fighting colonialism
In May of 2017 the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra, or Landless Workers Movement (MST) published a…
The disappearance of urban Indigenous communities
Whose Land Is It Anyway: A Manual for Decolonization, edited by Peter McFarlane and Nicole Schabus. Federation of…
Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations defend the coast, and their sovereignty
Transcripts of a press conference held by Khelsilem (Squamish Nation Council) and Ta’ah (Amy George, Tsleil-Waututh…
“There’s definitely an anti-Indigenous energy in the police here”
This morning three Indigenous defenders of the land appeared in court for the first time.
Imperialism, capitalism, and the revolutionary potential of urban Indigenous land…
The following talk was delivered at the “From the Tar Sands to the Salish Seas: Resisting Pipelines & Profits”…
“A white man’s freedom is more important than an Indigenous person’s…
On February 9, 2018 a jury in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan acquitted Gerald Stanley of the murder of 22-year-old Cree…
Police & Criminalization
Policing Poverty: An Interview with Laura-Lin of the Surrey Strip
Interview by Dave Diewert and Lenée Son
Written by Isabel Krupp and Zoe Luba
Poor and Indigenous people are…
Sex Worker Rights
Finding Community and Trans Elders – bringing trans people and sex work…
Trans women and sex worker communities are no strangers to the death and disappearance of our friends and comrades.…
Gender Liberation Ain’t a Service Provision – trans antagonism within…
Trans women and sex worker communities are no strangers to the death and disappearance of our friends and comrades.…
Trans Liberation
Trans women and sex worker communities are no strangers to the death and disappearance of our friends and comrades. Motivated by the recent pain of losing yet another of our trans sisters, who was found dead behind the Patricia Pub after being missing for a year, working class trans women in the…
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Gender Liberation Ain’t a Service Provision – trans antagonism within…
Trans women and sex worker communities are no strangers to the death and disappearance of our friends and comrades.…
We Suffer as Women, We Struggle as Women
This article is focused on the particular position of trans women within the global working class.
Trans women experience misogyny from the same patriarchal system that oppresses cis women.
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Migrant Justice
Sanctuary Health presents Access Without Fear audit
On the morning of Wednesday, May 23rd, grassroots migrant justice group Sanctuary Health presented the results…
Anti-Racism
The Volcano launches a podcast!
The first monthly podcast of The Volcano focuses on critiques of the foreign investment myth.
Pacific Rim Anti-Chinese Nativism and the Safeguarding of the Liberal World Order
An article is based on a talk given by Alliance Against Displacement member listen chen (陳聽春) at the “All…
Interviews
From Apartment Renoviction to Anita Place Tent City
I met Libby when I knocked on her door in an apartment building up the street from Anita Place Tent City.
Homelessness and the Overdose Crisis are Designed this Way
Dwayne always tells me that he didn’t like me when he first met me. He says he couldn’t figure out what my angle…
“Pigs are not our friends”
Joe was one of the first people to move into Anita Place. He is a builder.
What’s the use in staying in housing if I can’t have the person I love there?
Mama Bear was a founder of Maple Ridge’s last tent city across the bypass from Anita Place on Cliff Avenue, which…
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