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Elsipogtog Solidarity Action Shuts Vancouver Port

flux — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 17:21:55 +0000

COAST SALISH TERRITORY - Activists blocked access to the federal Port of Vancouver for an hour early this morning as part of an International Day of Action in Support of Elsipogtog Land Defenders in New Brunswick.

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West Coast Rally: Mi'kmaq - We've Got Your Back

flux — Sat, 19 Oct 2013 02:47:59 +0000

COAST SALISH TERITORY - More than 1,000 people rallied in downtown Vancouver this afternoon to show solidarity and support for the Elsipogtog and Mi'kmaq anti-fracking blockade.

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Insite Wins! Supreme Court backs safe injection site

flux — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:46:40 +0000

VANCOUVER - The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled in favour of the Insite safe injection site. The decision came early this morning from Ottawa that Insite is exempt from federal drug laws.

A crowd of more than 300 was on hand outside Insite to cheer the decison at about 7am local time.

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SFU Students Occupy Society Board Office

flux — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:55:23 +0000

SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY - A student group calling itself UR SFSS has taken over the offices of the SFU Student Society to demand an end to the 79 day lockout of society staff.

About a dozen members of the United Responsibe Students For Staff and Space have vowed to occupy the offices for an hour for every week the SFSS has locked out its own staff.

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A War Criminal's Welcome for Dick Cheney

flux — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 07:03:34 +0000

VANCOUVER - Noisy, determined opponents of torture surrounded the staid Vancouver Club tonight while self-confessed torturer Dick Cheney entertained wealthy Vancouverites inside at $500 a head. Cheney was flogging his memoirs approving flogging "war on terror" suspects.

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