Tar Sands

June 5 | Two Spirit Pow Wow, Walk 4 Salish Sea, Prison Farms & Homalco First Nation Radio gathering

GroundWire Production — Mon, 05 Jun 2017 21:06:02 +0000

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Reportback from Occupation of Minister Garneau's Office over Trans Mountain Pipeline

Jon Milton — Sun, 06 Nov 2016 21:56:07 +0000

Youth Want More From Liberals Than Selfies

MONTREAL, QC – Early on Friday Nov.

VIDEO: Rap Battle for Climate Justice - Teaser for Wednesday's Event

David Gray-Donald — Sun, 25 Sep 2016 22:52:07 +0000

The Rap Battle for Climate Justice, a rambunctious fusing of radical politics, hip hop, and acting, is taking over the stage at Reggies Bar on Wednesday night with a stacked line-up of artists.

The video here (above) is a small taste of what to expect at the show.

Why Activists Must Continue to Block Flow of Tar Sands Bitumen Through Line 9B

widge — Tue, 15 Dec 2015 05:00:00 +0000

Recent blockings have had great results and needs to be repeated on a rotating affinity-based

Last Monday, December 7, 2015 three protesters locked themselves to a valve they closed along Enbridge's Line 9B pipeline as it enters Québec from Ontario. The valve controlling flow of tar sands bitumen was turned off by one of the protestors prior to the lockdown, effectively cutting the flow of up to 100,000 barrels of the world's dirtiest oil for 10 hours.

Fight Against Enbridge Line 9 Pipeline Not Over, Despite NEB Final Approval

David Gray-Donald — Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:34:10 +0000

First Nations case going to Supreme Court, a Nov 23 protest calls out the NEB process and Trudeau, more actions coming

The fight against the Enbridge's Line 9 pipeline is not over.

Indigenous Women Shut Down Pipeline Consultation

stimulator — Thu, 24 Sep 2015 17:42:42 +0000

Montreal — First Nations women and supporters sent a clear message to TransCanada this Wednesday evening that the Energy East pipeline is not welcome through First Nations lands.

Monday morning banner drop opposing Line 9 in Montreal

David Gray-Donald — Tue, 16 Jun 2015 02:47:59 +0000

Oil-by-rail export terminal in Belledune NB also opposed by protesters

A banner against Enrbidge's Line 9 project was seen hanging from a tower early this Monday morning in the east Montreal neighbourhood of Mercier-Hochlaga-Maisonneuve. The three-by-ten meter banner, written in French, was translated by organizers as:

"NO!
to
ENBRIDGE
LINE 9B
& BELLEDUNE

Global Fuckin Warming

stimulator — Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:16:34 +0000

This video was made possible by support from the Vancouver Media Co-op

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Snapshots of the Marche des Peuples pour la Terre Mere

MarcheTerreMere — Mon, 02 Jun 2014 02:08:13 +0000

At the start of the Marche des Peuples pour la Terre Mere – the Peoples Walk for Mother Earth -Alyssa Symons-Belanger asserted that this walk is both a symbol and a strategy in the movement against pipelines and tar sands.

Enbridge No More, says rally on Kanehsatà:ke territory

Tim McSorley — Fri, 12 Jul 2013 19:35:26 +0000

On 23rd anniversary of "Oka Crisis", rally tells oil company to stop developing without consent of Mohawk community

KANEHSATÀ:KE MOHAWK TERRITORY--On the 23rd anniversary of what has become known as the 1990 Oka Crisis, a hundred people gathered at Oka Park, on traditional territory of the Kanien'kehà:ka (Mohawk) people of Kanehsatà:ke, to mark what organizers called the start of a new battle against unauthorized development on Mohawk land.

Countdown to Armageddon!

stimulator — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 01:26:07 +0000

Originally published on subMedia.tv

Our Generation's Quiet Awakening must be Green and Red

Cameron Fenton — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:47:27 +0000

En français: http://bit.ly/Ji1EFz

CKUT radio: Gitz Crazyboy indigenous critique on tar sands

Stefan Christoff — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:27:19 +0000

interview with youth activist Gitz Crazyboy from Fort Chipewyan

Listen to an interview with Gitz Crazyboy, indigenous youth activist from from the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, speaking in Montreal. This interview details the environmental impacts of the Alberta tar sands on surrounding ecosystems and water ways like the Athabasca River.

Maxey: US must take action, because our communities are dying

Tim McSorley — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 11:50:17 +0000

Ahmina Maxey of the Grassroots Global Justice Alliance at the Climate Justice Now! press conference, Friday, December 9:

Champagne and Climate Change

Tim McSorley — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:45:02 +0000

Canadian Youth Delegation "celebrates" Canada's negotiations at COP17

The Canadian Youth Delegation held a "celebration" today in honor of the Canadian government's negotiating at these past two weeks at the UN's climate change negotiations in Durban, South Africa.