Sanctuary Tent City was catapulted into the headlines in early July, 2019, after the City of Surrey threatened to displace the homeless camp. Tent city residents responded with a press conference announcing plans to resist the displacement of their home and community. Wanda Stopa, a longtime…
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As pipeline builders bulldoze a Wet’suwet’en cultural site, Unist’ot’en Camp calls…
On August 27th, the office of Wet’suwet’en called Coastal Gas Link’s bulldozing through the Kweece War Trail “an…
Fear of a Tent City: The City of Coquitlam ordered the RCMP to break up ‘We Exist’…
On June 13th, Tri-Cities homeless activists and supporters launched the ‘We Exist’ tent city to create a space to…
Drug Prohibition, Criminalizing Poverty, and Internal Displacement in the Lower…
Experiences from Alliance Against Displacement
On May 4th, 2019 the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users hosted…
It’s no secret that they want us gone: Vigilante arsons follow on the heels…
Within a week of the City of Maple Ridge cutting power and heat to Anita Place tent city and deploying dozens of…
Maple Ridge wins partial court injunction against Anita Place Tent City, but the…
On Friday February 8th, BC Supreme Court Justice Grauer released his judgement on the City of Maple Ridge’s…
Canada’s anti-immigrant, pipeline loving “Yellow Vests” confronted by…
On Saturday, February 9 2019 a “Stand up to Racism” rally was organized at Vancouver City Hall to counter a…
A Volcano primer on Metro Vancouver’s 2018 civic election
On Tuesday November 27th, Alliance Against Displacement organized a panel discussion to analyze the 2018 civic…
Editorial: Provincial party politics and the invasion of Wet’suwet’en: The BC…
The day before RCMP forces raided the Gitdumt’en checkpoint on behalf of the Coastal Gaslink pipeline company, an…
From Camp Namegans to marching as one
On Saturday September 29th, the community that has been marching and fighting alongside the Namegans homeless in…