At 9:30pm on Tuesday June 1st, more than two dozen RCMP officers from at least two detachments, along with bylaw officers and Maple Ridge's contracted private security guards encircled a small protest encampment set up in Maple Ridge's city hall park and, without a word of warning, tore apart…
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Solidarity global and local at Dow Avenue Tenant Group’s first rally
For the past 4 months the Dow Avenue Tenants Group (DATG) has been fighting back against their developer-landlord,…
The disturbing rise of involuntary “care” as a solution to homelessness
For an explanation of complex care and involuntary detainment, read VTAG’s short article here, and see the…
“Maybe liberation is within reach”: Palestinian resistance against Israeli settler…
In early May 2021, as the Israeli Supreme Court prepared to uphold the eviction of four Palestinian families from…
Vancouver RV camp refuses to obey City-ordered eviction
For two years, roughly twenty people living in RVs and other vehicles have called the "East Van RV City" home. But…
Schoolhouse Squat criminal case ends with conditional discharge
Donate to the Schoolhouse Squat legal defence fund by cheque, e-transfer, PayPal, or GoFundMe to help Red Braid…
Justice for Georgia: An Indigenous mother’s fight against child apprehension
Georgia is five years old and about to be moved to her fifteenth foster home. In three of these homes, vetted and…
Chilliwack City Hall Behind Shutdown of City’s Only Overdose Prevention Site
Erica Thomson has been barricaded in the office of the Chilliwack Union of Drug Users (CUDU) for five days. She is…
Surrey’s Ceremony for Stolen Lives remembers the dead with a pledge to fight for…
On Wednesday April 28th the Surrey Street Council held a “ceremony of stolen lives” for friends, family, and…
Indigenous Sovereigntists critique Canada’s toothless take on UNDRIP
In 2007 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples,…