SFU Student Rose Wu has written a poignant commentary about the anti-Chinese racism that has come to underscore panic over Vancouver’s housing crisis. Her piece in The Tyee, should be compulsory reading for the influential politicians, academics and journalists whose campaign against skyrocketing…
Read More...
Browsing Category
Analysis
The dead end of homeless nationalism: From refugee camps to tent cities, displaced…
At a rally supporting Anita Place tent city in the Vancouver suburb of Maple Ridge in March 2019, supporters of…
The perils of imperial alignment: Hong Kong’s Anti-Extradition movement at the…
In June, millions took to the streets in Hong Kong to oppose a Bill that would formalize an extradition agreement…
The NIMBYs lost at Surrey City Hall last week, but who won?
A dozen homeless people and supporters rallied outside Surrey City Hall on Monday, July 22, calling for “Homes…
“Transmisogyny is no joke!” A letter of solidarity from Bread, Roses and Hormones…
On July 2nd, 2019, the Montreal organization Taking What We Need (TWWN) issued a public statement after their…
Alliance Against Displacement stands in solidarity with the Black Vests
From Paris, France to Surrey, BC, Migrant and Homeless Displaced People Unite!
The Black Vests are a group of…
“A Bold Step”? Burnaby’s social mix response to the Metrotown evictions crisis is…
On May 27th, 2019, Burnaby City Council unanimously voted to endorse a new approach to planning housing…
Busting Police Myths about the Clearance of the 135A Strip and Homelessness Today…
The truth about Surrey homelessness one year after the clearing of the 135A Strip is that homeless people and…
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…
Vancouver’s Anti-Sex Work Gentrification Projects are a Form of Imperialism
Vancouver’s Anti-Sex Work Gentrification Projects are a Form of Imperialism
On May 4th, 2019 the Vancouver Area…