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Photos of the Cuchillo Protest

dm gillis — Sat, 06 Jul 2013 18:05:06 +0000

Last night's protest made it clear. Gentrifying hipsters on the Downtown Eastside, choosing ironic restaurant names like Cuchillo (Spanish for knife) and PiDGiN (situated across from Pigeon Park), are offensive to DTES residents.

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Idle no More Vancouver, Coast Salish Territories, July 1

dm gillis — Tue, 02 Jul 2013 02:35:09 +0000

Picket at Sequel 138 Open House, DTES

dm gillis — Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:54:58 +0000

Protesters set up information pickets today out front of the offices of Sequel 138, where the promoters of the condominium project were holding an open house. The picketers were demonstrating against the ongoing gentrification of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

Rally and March to Stop Displacement in the Downtown Eastside

dm gillis — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 02:44:34 +0000

Vancouver March Against Monsanto

dm gillis — Sun, 26 May 2013 00:58:26 +0000

Vancouver March for Social Housing: May 11, 2013

dm gillis — Sun, 12 May 2013 01:48:37 +0000

Text from The Social Housing Coalition website:

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420 Vancouver 2013

dm gillis — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00:26:58 +0000

PiDGiN Protest April 17, 2013

dm gillis — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 05:07:22 +0000

This was the night the cops said they'd make arrests. They'd made none as of 7:05pm when I had to leave to edit these photos.

DTES Hunger Strike, Day 19

dm gillis — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 02:32:19 +0000

Hunger Strike at Pantages Condo Site & Pidgin Restaurant

dm gillis — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 01:00:36 +0000

Photos from Hunger Strike at Pantages Condo Site & Pidgin Restaurant Protest, March 22, 3013.

2013 Women's Memorial March

dm gillis — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:37:29 +0000