On April 1st 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, dozens of poor and homeless people and supporters took over the vacant North Surrey Recreation Centre. With support from Red Braid Alliance for Decolonial Socialism, they launched the "Hothouse Squat" and called on others to join the…
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Gentrification and COVID-19: Fast-tracking the death of Surrey’s poor
When the City of Surrey forcibly dismantled the homeless camp along 135A Street in June 2018, only 160 people…
Canada’s federal $107 billion COVID-19 aid package props up banks on the backs of…
Canada’s $107 billion “COVID-19 Aid Package”, passed on March 20, is a slap in the face to every working and…
#Squat2Survive! Homeless communities must take over vacant buildings to escape…
For our communities to survive, we need to do what the government refuses: house ourselves by taking over abandoned…
We fight for Wet’suwet’en sovereignty, the extinction of fossil fuel capitalism,…
Statement by Alliance Against Displacement
On the morning of Sunday January 5th 2020, all five clans of the…
Canada’s “Best Tenant Assistance Policy” allows Mayor Hurley to…
After fulfilling his election promise of implementing a 6-month moratorium on rezoning and demolishing apartment…
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Support The Volcano in 2020!
In 2015 The Volcano launched as a newspaper to record and encourage the…
Nosotros la sangre nos hierve: Stand with Bolivians rising up against the right…
In the week since the anti-socialist, anti-Indigenous coup in Bolivia, thousands of Indigenous people, campesinos,…
Not one more dime for the cops that assault us
Alliance Against Displacement calls for the City of Vancouver to redirect the VPD budget to housing for the…
Vancouver “Save Hong Kong” rally unites two nationalisms under the…
This weekend the Vancouver Society in Support of Democratic Movements (VSSDM) held a "Save Hong Kong" rally…