Protest - Revolt

Burnaby tree-sitters claim victory in protest against Trans Mountain pipeline

18/09/20
Author: 
Karin Larsen
Link: 
CBC News

 
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Post-secondary students call on Trudeau to abandon TMX

18/09/20
Author: 
E. McIntosh
Link: 
National Observer
Students at Simon Fraser University protest the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion in fall 2019, before COVID-19. Photo courtesy Justice, No Pipeline

September 18th 2020

With the Liberal government’s throne speech days away, groups representing 180,000 post-secondary students are asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to abandon the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.

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Climate strikers are trying to trademark Erin O’Toole’s ‘Take Back Canada’ slogan

17/09/20
Author: 
E. McIntosh
Link: 
National Observer
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, pictured in 2018, used the slogan 'Take Back Canada' during his leadership campaign. Now, a group of climate activists are attempting to trademark the phrase. File photo by Alex Tétreault

September 17th 2020

A group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth climate activists have filed to trademark the 'Take Back Canada’ slogan used by Conservative Party of Canada Leader Erin O’Toole.

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Stop Trans Mountain in Kamloops All eyes on Secwepemc territory as Trans Mountain begins construction in Kamloops.

13/09/20
Author: 
First Nations Leaders
Link: 
Wilderness Committee September 10
Stop Trans Mountain in Kamloops All eyes on Secwepemc territory as Trans Mountain begins construction in Kamloops.

Secwepemc land defenders have kicked off a month of direct action to stop Trans Mountain, as they plan to drill under the Thompson River in Kamloops.

See video here.

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British Columbia
Ecology/Environment
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Show Us the True Cost the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion - E-Rally Tomorrow

13/09/20
Author: 
350.org Canada
Link: 
350.org Canada

On Monday September 14th, Trudeau’s cabinet is meeting to plan for the return of Parliament. And we’re taking action.

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Pandemic response shows we can tackle climate change, too

09/09/20
Author: 
Tim Takaro
Link: 
The Star
Tim Takaro tree sit

Sept. 8, 2020

On Aug. 22, Vancouver immigration officers quietly deported a Danish journalist making a film about opposition to the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX). He was told that, during COVID, media is not an essential service.

 

As a public health physician and scientist blocking the TMX, I would disagree.

 

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Political Openings: Class Struggle During and After the Pandemic

06/09/20
Author: 
Sam Gindin
Link: 
The Bullet
image - Covid and crumbling economy

September 6, 2020

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Canada
Capitalism
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SFU student union gets 13 student associations to sign anti-TMX letter

06/09/20
Author: 
Dustin Godfrey
Link: 
Burnaby Now
Pipes for TMX - Photograph By TRANS MOUNTAIN

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Thirteen groups representing 180,000 post-secondary students across the country are backing a call by SFU’s student union for the federal government to reconsider the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

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Shameful Mainstreet Evictions

03/09/20
Author: 
BC Acorn
Link: 
Facebook
Mainstreet Equity are trying to evict a refugee family with a young disabled daughter who's in need of 24-hour care - WE WILL FIGHT BACK
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Secwepemc woman blocking work [on Trans Mountain pipeline] in Kamloops

03/09/20
Author: 
Miranda Dick
Link: 
Facebook

See video here.

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