From the Belleville Intelligencer: Protesters set up roadblock in anticipation of new police buildingBuilding was to arrive Tuesday or WednesdayPosted By By Stephen Petrick TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY — A group of native demonstrators set up a roadblock here Tuesday to prevent the arrival of a controversial police station believed to …
Jean-Pierre Lizotte From today’s Montreal Gazette, an excellent op ed piece by No One Is Illegal member Jaggi Singh, about the 1999 police murder of Jean-Pierre Lizotte, a homeless PWA, in the trendy Plateau Montreal neighbourhood: The ‘poet of Bordeaux’ spent many years in prison, but he possessed a simple …
Demonstration in Montreal North!A Call to Mobilize!The Breach Has Been Opened in Montreal-North! Montreal-North is burning. After the murder of Fredy Villenueva by the Montreal Police (SPVM), and the riots which broke out to express the people’s anger, the community of Montreal-North remains angry. The time has come to organize …
The Canadian Press and Info690 are reporting a man was caught setting fire to a police car in Montreal’s east end last night. It seems unclear whether or not this is connected to the attack on police cars which took place in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve a couple of months back. Here is …
Yesterday a demonstration organized by a number of radical left organizations, including anarchists and Marxist-Leninist and others, was attacked by police in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, a predominantly working class Quebecois neighbourhood in east Montreal. As can be read below, neo-nazis were used to provoke a minor incident, which was then used as …
Le message suivant s’adresse à celes et ceux qui ont été arretéEs il y a quelques semaines lors du manif de COBP à Montréal: Le 15 mars 2008, lors de la 12 journée internationale contre la brutalité policière, une quarantaine d’arrestations ont eu lieu. Le Collectif Opposé à la Brutalité …
The following notice has been put out, for those who were arrested in Montreal at the COBP demonstration a few weeks ago: On March 15, 2008, forty-seven people were arrested during the 12th International day against police brutality. The Collective opposed to police brutality is still currently trying to get …
La Presse and the Montreal Gazette each carried articles today about the three low-level actions carried out in Montreal’s working class Hochelaga Maisonneuve neighbourhood over the past week. Remember everyone: Play safe. Don’t talk to the cops. Don’t guess who is doing what. Don’t ask questions none of us need …
From today’s Gazette: $20,000 QUESTION ARE COPS TARGETING TEENS OF COLOUR?‘ We did not profile because of race,’ police sayIRWIN BLOCK THE GAZETTEOn a steamy August night in 2003, 13-yearold Jonas Cassey, his brother Henri, 16, and four teenage friends were sitting on a low metal fence and chatting. The …
By now it is old news that three police agents (poorly) disguised as members of the Black Bloc were outed on Tear Gas Monday, August 20th when over a thousand people marched against George Bush, Stephen Harper and Felipe Calderon in Montebello, Quebec. Captured on video, the three agents were …