McGill University scientist charged with torching Montreal police car

[Accused] Arsonist released on bail The Montreal Gazette [Quebec] Friday, May 23, 2008 MONTREAL – A Quebec court judge has released a McGill University research scientist, charged with torching a Montreal police cruiser, on bail of $5,000 and a promise to go to hospital to be examined by a specialist. Lonny Erickson, 40, was arrested [...]

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Police close investigation on Montreal playoff riot with 56 arrests

Police close investigation on Montreal playoff riot with 56 arrests Canadian Press May 16, 2008 MONTREAL [Quebec] — Montreal police have wrapped up their investigation into last month’s hockey riot after arresting 56 people. At least five police cars were torched and other property was smashed April 21 after the Montreal Canadiens eliminated the Boston [...]

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Anonymous attack on Kiewit construction truck

Anonymous attack on Kiewit construction truck 24 Hours Vancouver, Canada – May 14, 2008 By BOB MACKIN, 24 HOURS An anonymous 2010 Winter Olympics foe torched a Peter Kiewit Sons Co. construction truck at a private residence, not a worksite, 24 hours has learned. A newer-model yellow pick-up truck with Kiewit’s logo on the driver’s [...]

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Guelph: Arsonists Hit Developers

Guelph: Arsonists Hit Developers [Contributed by Anonymous to news.infoshop.org, May 15, 2008] On the night of Friday April 25th, the same night Mohawk land in Tyendinaga was being attacked by armed Ontario Provincial Police, four dump trucks owned by Priori and Sons and contracted by Reids Heritage Homes were destroyed by fire causing between three [...]

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Another Royal Bank of Canada hit by Anarchists (Vancouver Coast Salish Territories)

Another Royal Bank of Canada hit by Anarchists (Vancouver Coast Salish Territories) [Contributed by Anonymous to news.infoshop.org, May 13, 2008] On the night of May 12/13, we smashed at the RBC on Broadway and Yukon. One more contribution to the increasingly “unmanageable” anti-olympics resistance, Tom Quiggin, this one’s for you. For those of you who [...]

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Mission armed robbery suspect escapes RCMP custody

Mission armed robbery suspect escapes RCMP custody Saturday, May 10, 2008 CBC News A man arrested in the armed robbery of a convenience store on Friday has escaped from custody in Mission, B.C. RCMP offered few details on David Glen Moody’s escape, except to say that he was outside the detachment when he assaulted his [...]

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May 7 Coast Salish Territories (Vancouver): Truck belonging to Kiewitt & Sons lit on fire

May 7 Coast Salish Territories (Vancouver): Truck belonging to Kiewitt & Sons lit on fire. [Posted by anonymous to friendsofgrassynarrows.com, May 8, 2008] On the night of May 7, 2008 we set fire to a Kiewitt & Sons work truck. Peter Kiewitt & Sons is currently working on expanding the Sea to Sky highway between [...]

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Weekend fire burns three dump trucks in Guelph

Weekend fire burns three dump trucks Guelph Mercury [Ontario] April 28, 2008 GUELPH A Saturday morning fire at Prior Trucking, at 34 Hood St., engulfed three dump trucks at the business in flames. The fire was quickly brought under control and extinguished. It is still under investigation and the cause has yet to be determined. [...]

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Tyendinaga and Six Nations Solidarity Action on Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, B.C)

APTN Covering Vancouver/Tyendinaga Solidarity Tyendinaga and Six Nations Solidarity Action on Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, B.C) [Posted by attendee, Apr 29, 2008, to seattle.indymedia.org] Yesterday, April 28, 2008, about a hundred Natives and non-Native supporters marched along and blocked-off a major trucking route in East Vancouver, Coast Salish Territory, for several hours starting at about [...]

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Guelph: Settlers block Highway 6

Guelph: Settlers block Highway 6 [Posted by Richard Nixon on April 29, 2008, to friendsofgrassynarrows.com] Last night, a group of settlers blockaded Highway 6 at Paisley Road in Guelph, Ontario. Our blockade consisted of a flaming barricade, construction pylons, and about 20 people. This blockade was erected to oppose and draw attention too the continued [...]

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