In August 2019, Ridge Meadows RCMP officers responded to a call for an ambulance to bring Kyaw Din to the hospital. His sister, Yin Yin, had called 911 because Kyaw was experiencing mild mental confusion and she wanted help. Instead, the police refused to wait for her elder siblings to arrive,…
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April 2021
Fighting oppressive power along the continuum of harms
The Volcano is publishing a series of excerpts from documents prepared for Red Braid Alliance for Decolonial…
Anti-racist struggle: In defence of autonomous struggle
The Volcano is publishing a series of excerpts from documents prepared for Red Braid Alliance for Decolonial…
Abolish “the homeless” from autonomous working class and Indigenous struggle
The Volcano is publishing a series of excerpts from documents prepared for Red Braid Alliance for Decolonial…
In Defence of Indigenous Space: Problems of braided unity in theory and practice
The Volcano is publishing a series of excerpts from documents prepared for Red Braid Alliance for Decolonial…
Lessons from the Furnace: Taking stock at Red Braid’s first anniversary
We are publishing some of the strategy documents that came out of Red Braid's 2021 Winter Assembly in February,…
For Different Worlds, not a Return to Normal
The month of March marks one year since the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a global…
Editor’s response to letters about the “JJ Bean” article
We received an unusual lot of letters to the editor about Isabel Krupp’s article, “JJ Bean is waging war on the…
Supportive housing tenants win important gains after forming a tenant action group
In February, tenants of a supportive building in the Lower Mainland run by Elizabeth Fry Society, started to meet…
Displacement by Disrepair: Metrotown tenants organize against landlord neglect
The Dow Avenue Tenants Group is calling for an end to the chronic disrepair and unhealthy living conditions caused…