Direct Action

Property Destruction Turns Up the Heat

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 19:13

Property Destruction Turns up the Heat

Riot 2010 & Smash ICE
By Custodeus

Earth First! Journal, Mabon 2008, Vol. 28, No. 6

Olympic Sign Cut Down in Whistler

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 19:12

2010 Olympic Sign Vandalized

Chainsaw used to cut down VANOC/MOT sign; police probe weekend incident

September 25, 2008

David Burke, The Question

Edmonton Report Back on Spirit Train Action

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 19:08

Protesters Educate & Agitate; Two Climb on Train to Hang 'Resist 2010' Banner

On September 29, 2008 around 30 protesters greeted the Canadian Pacific Railway “Olympic Spirit Train” as it brought its propaganda machine through Edmonton.

Halifax Anarchists Attack Political Party Offices, Oct 5

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 18:57

Halifax Anarchists Attack Political Party Offices, Oct 5

Canada, Halifax: Coordinated attack on political offices
Submitted by anon on Tue, 2008-10-07 10:02.

Report Back on Sudbury 'Spirit Train' Protest

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 18:55

Sudbury "Spirit Train" Reportback

On Saturday, October 11, 2008, the Canadian Pacific Railway's so-called "Olympic Spirit Train" came to Sudbury, Ontario as part of its promotional tour.

'Spirit Train' Blockade Ends After 3 Hours

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 18:54

'Spirit Train' Blockade Ends After 3 Hours

BREAKING NEWS
For Immediate Release
October 12, 2008

Activists Blockade of CP Rail Tracks Successfully Disrupted Olympic Spirit Train
Rail blockade backs up trains across the country in an escalation of resistance to the 2010 Vancouver-Whistler Olympic games

Mississauga 'Spirit Train' Protest, Oct 13

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 18:53

Protests cast shadow on Olympic spirit

Updated: Mon Oct. 13 2008

ctvtoronto.ca

About 30 protesters showed up at a Mississauga train station Monday to cast a shadow over the Olympic Spirit.

Spirit Train Ends in Montreal: Update & News

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 18:47

Spirit Train Ends in Montreal: Update & News

An unofficial report back from Montreal informs us that approx. 100 persons attended the anti-Olympic protest to greet the CP 'Spirit Train' when it arrived in that city on Saturday, Oct. 18. They were able to disrupt the event using a PA system.

McDonalds' Surveillance Cameras Stolen

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 18:46

McDonalds' Surveillance Cameras Stolen

by anonymous
Monday Oct 20th, 2008
re-posted from indybay.org

On October 18th both exterior surveillance cameras at the McDonalds on Ocean Street in Santa Cruz were stolen in a follow-up to the action in August. This time the cameras were removed and disposed of.

Report from Montreal 'Spirit Train' Disruption

Submitted by Zig Zag on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 18:45

Shame Train ends in Montreal with successful disruption

October 20, 2008 -- Over 100 protesters gathered in Montreal's Old Port this past Saturday [Oct. 18] to disrupt the CP Spirit Train's final stop.

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