After a hiatus, the anarchist podcast From Embers has re-launched this month. From Embers is a regular show about anarchist and anti-authoritarian politics in so-called Canada based in Kingston, Ontario.
Continue reading From Embers: A Year At 1492 Land Back Lane
From Embers is a regular show about anarchist and anti-authoritarian politics in so-called Canada based in Kingston, Ontario. This episode: Fairy Creek.
Continue reading From Embers: Fairy Creek [Kingston, Ontario]
Oshawa. Ontario. April 22 the city of Oshawa bulldozed the community-led Memorial Garden, which stood in downtown Oshawa for nearly two years. Made by unsheltered community members, the memorial originally started to commemorate those lost to the opioid crisis and drug overdoses. It grew to be a community memorial for anyone lost to drug overdoses, suicide, untreated illness or other ails from poverty and capitalism.
Continue reading Oshawa, Ontario: Stop Gentrification In Our City
Oshawa. Ontario. In June 2020 the municipal government of Oshawa unanimously voted to hire a private security firm “CDN Protection”. All private security and police are a bad thing but CDN is especially reactionary. The company has ties to white supremacists such as Faith Goldy. They use dogs that are trained in the same manner as police dogs and are used to intimidate the homeless. There is also video evidence of CDN filming people in distress and mocking their mental health. CDN will intimidate clients trying to access harm reduction services in Oshawa. It has recently been brought to attention that they even steal possessions from people living on the streets. These wannabe cops are not welcome in our community, despite public outrage the government will not back down on their decision to hire the company.
Continue reading Oshawa, Ontario: CDN – Oshawa’s Wannabe Brownshirts
Ottawa. Canada. On March 16, 2021, our comrade Matt departed for the spirit world. We have lost one of the most committed anarchists in our part of the world, and the loss is felt intensely due to the tragic circumstances of his death.
Continue reading R.I.P. Matt Cicero: Anarchist Militant, Journalist, Community Organizer
Hamilton. ON. Like millions of other people in Ontario, I woke up this morning in a world where the police had been given the authority to stop you at any time, question you, demand information without any reason, and make orders which have to be followed. In practice, a lot of this stuff already happens, but formalizing what is usually an abuse of power is a huge blow.
Continue reading Hamilton, Ontario: Cops can’t flatten the curve
Hamilton. ON. As of April 2021, The Tower is temporarily closed and will be moving.
Continue reading Hamilton, Ontario: The Tower is Closing… For Now
Hamilton. Ontario. It’s been a big week. The short version is the admin at Barton promised movement on a crucial demand by striking prisoners, the ability to order books from outside. However, they have not yet followed through. Negotiations are ongoing, but public attention is needed to remind the admin that stalling or dishonesty is an unacceptable way of dealing with the legitimate demands of Barton Jail prisoners.
Continue reading Hamilton, Ontario: Negotiations underway inside the Barton Jail
Toronto. ON. Statement by a dozen former blockade defendants on the ongoing repression against the #ShutDownCanada campaign.
Continue reading Statement from Toronto Defendants on the ongoing #ShutDownCanada Repression
Hamilton. Ontario. March 6 2020 — As the covid outbreak in the Barton Jail continues to worsen, about forty people gathered outside to show their support to those locked up. There are over 65 confirmed cases at the time of writing, with numbers only rising in spite of the inhuman lockdown prisoners have been facing for weeks.
Continue reading Hamilton, Ontario: There is Always Resistance — Prison Demo Reportback and Solidarity with Koufontinas
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