Category: Announcements

Halifax 6th Annual Anarchist Bookfair

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This September 2nd marks Kjipuktuk’s 6th annual Anarchist Bookfair!

The Halifax Anarchist Bookfair is a place for anarchists and those curious about anarchism. Join us to reflect on wins and struggles both local and worldwide, and to dream and to collaborate with like-minded others on building a better world together.

Contact us with your ideas for workshops, art installations, games, discussions and whatever else you can dream up !

Feel free to be in touch re: accessibility and other inquiries.
Apply to Table at the Bookfair:
https://forms.rrra.bid/form/GVkRjB

Submit a Workshop Proposal:
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BC Counter Info is now live!

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bccounterinfo.org is now live! We at BC counter-info have gone to great lengths to create a secure and accessible platform for anarchist and anti-authoritarians of all stripes to upload their stories of inspirational revolutionary actions happening across so called ‘BC’ and eventually to help broadcast others from around the world. We encourage all ‘BC’ comrades to submit their handiwork using the portal provided in the submit section of the website, after reading the security tips provided. Read More …

Escaping Tomorrow’s Cages — Prison Expansion in Ontario

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Escaping Tomorrow’s Cages is written in absolute opposition to the existence of prisons. The Province of Ontario is in the midst of an initiative to expand the provincial prison system in eastern and northern Ontario, and our hope is for this text to contribute to a struggle capable of stopping it.

The initiative includes expanding several existing prisons and building at least two new ones. Together, these projects will effectively double the provincial prison capacity in the areas it effects, mainly in women’s prisons. We find any expansion of the prison system unacceptable. Read More …

Ottawa: “Rolling Thunder” incidents and responses database

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This is an Ottawa community crowd-sourced database to document and track “Rolling Thunder” convoy incursions on residents’ lives, and also organized community responses, all together in one place.

Click here to add entries through the input form: https://airtable.com/shrCLa3fFQjHdK8ls Read More …

Update on Hamilton Rail Charges

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After an astounding 20 months, the remaining four of us facing charges in Hamilton, ON for a rail blockade in solidarity with Tyendinaga and the Wet’suwet’en in 2020 have finally settled our charges with a non-cooperating plea.

The blockade itself lasted for 24 hours and shut down both CN & CP lines in a strategic bottleneck, stopping all cargo between Ontario and New York state, with no ability for the companies to bypass the stoppage Read More …

Call for International Week of Solidarity With Anarchist Prisoners // 23 – 30 August 2021

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From Solidarity.International There is a fundamental lie in the capitalist society. A promise that never comes true. The promise of freedom – you just have to work hard. Every time we stumble upon the crisis of capitalism we are reminded about that. More than one year of Covid-19 lies behind us. Some say, that Covid-19 is a health crisis. But it is not! Covid-19 is another crisis caused by capitalism. Read More …

Announcing the Counter-Surveillance Resource Center

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Announcing the Counter-Surveillance Resource Center, an online hub for building a culture of resistance against surveillance.

Around the world, anarchists and other rebels are subject to surveillance due to our activities. Surveillance can be carried out by state institutions or other actors – for example, private investigators, fascists, mercenaries, and law-abiding citizens. Surveillance can be intended to disrupt our activities, make arrests, secure convictions or worse. Read More …

Announcing the Fourth Annual Halifax Anarchist Bookfair

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Announcing the Fourth Annual Halifax Anarchist Bookfair September 4th, 2021 ~ For anarchists, and those curious about anarchism ~ FREE ((Location TBA)) in Kjipuktuk, Unceded Mi’kmaq territory We will not go back to “normal”. The pandemic has only intensified social control and surveillance, capitalism and colonialism, with those in power deepening their pockets through intensified industrial extraction, skyrocketing housing prices, and intolerable working conditions. While the defenders of this racist Read More …

Canadian Tire Fire: A New Weekly Roundup of Anarchist News from Canada on IGD

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Welcome to Canadian Tire Fire, a new weekly roundup of anarchist and anti-authoritarian news from so-called Canada. We’re excited to provide a central place for “Canadian” news on IGD.

In Canadian Tire Fire, you can expect to find news on anarchist actions, Indigenous struggle, land and environmental defense, anti-fascism, borders, labour, police, prisons, and more. We aim to provide regular updates on news from across the country, from an anarchist perspective. We may also occasionally publish more in-depth analysis on ongoing struggles. Read More …