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APC Letter to VANOC

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:47

Olympic Resistance

APC Letter to VANOC

Below is the statement APC sent to VANOC:
To VANOC, their pet VPD Police Force and Olympic Media Sponsors,

The Anti-Poverty Committee demands that the next VANOC board meeting set to take place on May 16th be open to any and all people wanting to attend.

APC and DERA Office Raided by Police

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:46

Olympic Police State

APC and DERA Office Raided by Police

The police raided the former office of the Anti-Poverty Committee Thursday night, under the pretext of looking for the Olympic flag that was stolen by the Native Warrior Society nearly a month ago.

Stolen Games

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:45

Indigenous peoples+Olympics

Stolen Games

"No Olympics on stolen Native land" has become the battle cry for Indigenous resistance to the Vancouver Olympics

by Hillary Bain Lindsay

Protestors Crash VANOC Recruitment in Halifax

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:44

Direct Action

Protestors Crash VANOC Recruitment in Halifax

On the morning of April 24, 2007, VANOC kicked off a recruitment drive in Nova Scotia with a keynote presentation by Donna Wilson, Executive Vice President of the Human Resources division at VANOC held at the Westin Hotel in downtown Halifax.

KEN DOBELL EVICTED BY APC!

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:44

Direct Action

KEN DOBELL EVICTED BY APC!

The Anti-Poverty Committee successfully launched its VANOC eviction campaign by evicting Ken Dobell from his office located at the World Trade and Convention Centre in the Office of the Premiere. His belongings have been put into boxes and thrown into the hall.

Anarchists Attack Bell Canada Enterprises in Ottawa!!

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:43

Direct Action

Anarchists Attack Bell Canada Enterprises in Ottawa!!

Saturday morning, august 19th [2007], a group of anarchists attacked a Bell Canada Enterprises building on Bank St south of Beaumont [Ottawa, Ontario]. Windows were smashed out because of Bell’s involvement in the Security and Prosperity Partnership as a North American Competitiveness Council Member.

Aggressive Tactics Deserve Respect!

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:43

SECURITY FORCES: An Indigenous View of the “Justice” System

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:42

Indigenous peoples+Olympics

SECURITY FORCES: An Indigenous View of the “Justice” System

With the insurmountable Indigenous resistance to the 2010 Olympic games accelerating, many are becoming more and more aware of the mass peril the games will bring.

Anarchists attack RBC Bank

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:41

Direct Action

Anarchists attack RBC Bank

September 29th, 2007
Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver), British Columbia

Windows of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) at Hastings and Nanaimo were relieved of their structural integrity by a small group of anarchists in the late evening with the help of fist-sized stones.

Intercontinental Anti- 2010 Olympics Movement Launched In Mexico

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:41

Indigenous peoples+Olympics

Intercontinental Anti- 2010 Olympics Movement Launched In Mexico

Indigenous representatives attending an intercontinental Indigenous gathering in Vicam , Sonora Mexico have called for a boycott of the 2010 Olympics Games.

How Government Bought Olympic Peace with Unions

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:40

Olympic Industry

Olympic Games in 2010 represent big bargaining chip for B.C. unions

By DIRK MEISSNER, Canadian Press, December 26, 2005

One more attack on the Royal Bank of Canada and new Olympic event announcement

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:39

Direct Action

One more attack on the Royal Bank of Canada and new Olympic event announcement

December 8 2007 Coast Salish Territory (Vancouver, BC Canada)

Yet another anarchist attack on the Royal Bank of Canada!

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:38

Direct Action

Yet another anarchist attack on the Royal Bank of Canada!

The night of December 9th [2007], Coast Salish Territories, Hastings and Nanaimo, Vancouver.

Rocks from mother earth hurl themselves at Re/Max Real Estate Corp.

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:37

Direct Action

Rocks from mother earth hurl themselves at Re/Max Real Estate Corp.

December 10 2007 Coast Salish territory (Vancouver, BC Canada)

Bear Mountain Resort Office Festively Decorated

Submitted by Zig Zag on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:36

Direct Action

Bear Mountain Resort Office Festively Decorated

On the night of December 15, 2007 the bear mountain resort office in Langford BC was festively decorated in solidarity with tree sitters blocking the way to the proposed highway interchange to bear mountain.

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