December 28, 2009
From: peaceculture.org
Coating of mural in 'Olympic blue' paint angers artist
Olympic Torch Bearer Knocked to Ground in Guelph, Ont. December 29, 2009
Torch not extinguished in fall, police say
CBC News, Monday, December 28, 2009
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2009/12/28/ontario-torch-relay-fa...
Manitoba Natives to Focus on Missing/Murdered Women When Torch Relay Arrives
ORN-O Blockades Olympic Torch Relay, 8 People Arrested During Shut
Down of Trans Canada Highway
For Immediate Release, January 2, 2010
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Aboriginal protesters counter Canada and VANOC’s claims that the 2010
Games are supported by First Nations
Winnipeg: Olympic Torch Protested & Briefly Delayed
January 5 - The Olympic torch relay was successfully disrupted in Winnipeg
this evening. The torch and parade were blockaded for fifteen minutes,
after which time the relay was forced to extinguish the torch, and the
torch and relay team were transported forward in a truck.
Natives vow to press poverty issues at Olympics
By Mark Hume, The Globe and Mail, Wednesday, January 6, 2010
http://www.ctvolympics.ca/news-centre/newsid=24793.html
Former national chief carries Olympic torch, says Games not time for protest
By Chinta Puxley (Candian Press) – Jan 8, 2010
Whistler's homeless forced to go to Squamish, social worker says
Olympic organizers are 'locking down areas,' he charges
By Andrea Woo, Vancouver Sun, January 9, 2010
Let the Bailout Games begin
By BOB MACKIN, 24 Hours Vancouver Jan 11, 2009
http:///vancouver.24hrs.ca/News/local/2010/01/11/12414871-sun.html
Saskatoon Protesters peaceful at rally By Jeremy Warren, Saskatchewan News Network, January 12, 2010 http://www.leaderpost.com/sports/2010wintergames/Protesters+peaceful+ral...
No Torch, No Tarsands
Edmontonians stand up against capitalism
by Dawn Paley
EDMONTON-- Dozens of people protested the official Olympics ceremony in downtown Edmonton this evening, an island of resistance in a sea of people out to see the big show.
As the 2010 Winter Olympics nears, state security forces are attempting to raise the levels of fear & paranoia to justify their $1 billion budget & undermine the anti-Olympic resistance...
U.S. notes Al Qaeda Olympic threat
By Robert Matas, The Globe and Mail, Thursday, January 14, 2010
All Eyes on Us: Revealing Over 500 Missing/Murdered Indigenous Women in Canada
Olympic surveillance cameras causing concern
CBC News, Monday, January 18, 2010
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