Posted in Police, Rebellion on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Teens trash 21 Quebec provincial police cruisers
The Canadian Press
July 23, 2008
The damage caused to the police vehicles was about $5,000
Imacom, Charles-Antoine Auger
SHERBROOKE, Que. — Two teens were nabbed by police after they managed to trash 21 Quebec provincial police cars in a parking lot early Wednesday.
Sherbrooke police driving by the lot around 1:30 a.m. spotted [...]
Posted in Prison, Rebellion on July 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Renous prison under partial lockdown
Inmates locked up following seven-hour incident at maximum-security prison located near Miramichi
By Yvon Gauvin
Times & Transcript staff [New Brunswick]
Published Saturday July 19th, 2008
RENOUS – The Atlantic Institution in Renous was in a partial lockdown situation yesterday after a seven-hour disturbance in Unit 1 of the maximum-security prison late Thursday night.
The disturbance [...]
Posted in Direct Action, Indigenous, Police on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Kanesatake Mohawks barricaded Quebec highway following police intervention
The Canadian Press
July 26, 2008
Kanesatake, Que. — Kanesatake Mohawks barricaded a Quebec highway early Saturday following an intervention by the Quebec provincial police.
Police say 12 to 15 individuals blocked Highway 344 near the town of Oka by dragging trees into the road and setting them on fire.
Police contacted [...]
Posted in Development, Direct Action on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One man arrested at Tsawwassen power protest
Crews installing last seven of 19-tower, transmission-line project
Frank Luba, The Province [British Columbia]
Published: Friday, July 25, 2008
A protester was arrested yesterday for allegedly breaching a court order prohibiting interference with a $275-million, high-powered transmission-line project in Tsawwassen.
“When the police came to tell us we should move back, this gentleman [...]
Posted in Business, Direct Action on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
10 Windows of an RBC on Coast Salish Territories (Vancouver) Smashed
[Posted by Some Toads on July 24, 2008, to friendsofgrassynarrows.com]
On the night of July 23, we joyfully smashed out 10 windows of the RBC at First and Commercial. It should be painfully obvious why we did this. It is a bank. Death to the market [...]
Posted in Development, Direct Action on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Coast Salish Territories (Vancouver): Another Kiewit Truck Swallowed By Fire
[Posted by Anon on July 23, 2008, to friendsofgrassynarrows.com]
in the early morning of tuesday july 22nd 2008 a truck belonging to peter kiewit and sons parked off of victoria drive was lit on fire. kiewit is making a(nd) killing off of the development of the sea [...]
Posted in Development, Rebellion on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Trio charged with arson in Abbotsford condo blaze
By Rochelle Baker – Abbotsford News [British Columbia]
Published: July 22, 2008
Three suspects have been arrested and charged with arson in connection to the fire that reduced a section of Abbotsford condo complex to ashes last Tuesday.
Danielle Toplass, Jason Read and Angela Arkesteyn-Vogler are each facing three counts of [...]
Posted in Direct Action on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
RBC Smashed in Vancouver
[Posted by nobody on July 22, 2008, to friendsofgrassynarrows.com]
On July 21st, A Royal Bank Of Canada on Broadway, in Vancouver, was attacked. It had its four ATMS smashed out.
Posted in Direct Action, Olympics on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Violent protests rattle city
By BOB MACKIN, 24 HOURS [Vancouver, British Columbia]
July 22, 2008
What do bank windows, “Welcome to Vancouver” signs and a construction truck have in common?
They are objects damaged or destroyed by rocks, paint or fire in an escalating campaign by anonymous anti-Olympics vandals. They chronicle their attacks and encourage more via blogs named [...]
Posted in Direct Action, Indigenous on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Natives take aim at hotel project
‘They can work today, but that’s it’
Posted By SUSAN GAMBLE, EXPOSITOR STAFF
Brantford Expositor [Ontario]
July 19, 2008
Native protesters in the city’s north end moved down the road Friday morning.
They set up a large teepee at the edge of the Hampton Inn hotel site on Fen Ridge Court after successfully halting construction [...]
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