http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/6362/0 en http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/events/10972 <div class="field field-type-date field-field-date-and-time"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Tue May 22</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-city"> <div class="field-label">city:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Vancouver, Coast Salish Territories </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-venue"> <div class="field-label">Venue:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Vancouver Art Gallery </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-address"> <div class="field-label">Address:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 750 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2H7 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-cost"> <div class="field-label">Cost:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> free </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-organizer-contact"> <div class="field-label">organizer contact:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> http://www.facebook.com/events/240181392749096/ </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-facebook-link"> <div class="field-label">Link:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> http://www.facebook.com/events/240181392749096/ </div> </div> </div> <p>PLEASE POST WIDELY</p> <p>Vancouver Students to Rally for the Right to Education and the Right to Assemble</p> <p><a href="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/events/10972" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/events/10972#comments Direct Action Education Solidarity Quebec Student Strike solidarity vancouver Sat, 19 May 2012 11:58:39 +0000 Relentless Rising 10972 at http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/quebec-empire-strikes-back/10962 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> New Repressive Laws Against Quebec Student Mobilization and Militants </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/mask_my_identity_belongs_to_me.jpg" alt="" title="&quot;My identity belongs to me,&quot; graphic from Quebec&#039;s social rebellion of 2012." width="400" height="489" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/quebec_student_2012_lutte_populaire_banner.jpg" alt="" title="Protesters march in Montreal, &quot;The student strike is a popular struggle&quot; reads the banner." width="450" height="300" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>Provincial and city governments in Quebec are resorting to repressive new laws in an effort to defeat the student mobilization, which has rocked that province for the past three months.&nbsp; Faced with strong and militant resistance by thousands in the streets, on May 18 Montreal passed a by-law banning the wearing of masks during protests.&nbsp; If convicted, people could be fined $3,000.&amp;nbs</p> <p><a href="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/quebec-empire-strikes-back/10962" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/quebec-empire-strikes-back/10962#comments Zig Zag Direct Action Education Police/Prisons anti-mask bill anti-mask law Bill 78 bill c306 Quebec Student Strike Sat, 19 May 2012 06:10:04 +0000 Zig Zag 10962 at http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca