After fulfilling his election promise of implementing a 6-month moratorium on rezoning and demolishing apartment buildings in the Metrotown neighborhood of Burnaby, Mayor Hurley is starting up the demoviction bulldozer again. On Monday, December 2nd 2019, Burnaby City Council voted to pass, in…
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Yearly Archives
2019
Publishing and organizing
Support The Volcano in 2020!
In 2015 The Volcano launched as a newspaper to record and encourage the…
Nosotros la sangre nos hierve: Stand with Bolivians rising up against the right…
In the week since the anti-socialist, anti-Indigenous coup in Bolivia, thousands of Indigenous people, campesinos,…
Not one more dime for the cops that assault us
Alliance Against Displacement calls for the City of Vancouver to redirect the VPD budget to housing for the…
Vancouver “Save Hong Kong” rally unites two nationalisms under the…
This weekend the Vancouver Society in Support of Democratic Movements (VSSDM) held a "Save Hong Kong" rally…
The Monster Smash: Breaking down the “meth epidemic” and barriers to stimulant…
Author’s Note: This article does not address the origins of the modern zombie, nor its appropriation from the…
Governing the dangerous poor: Vancouver City Council uses the displacement of…
According to part-time camp resident and public advocate Chrissy Brett, there are 115 tents and around 200 people…
Against the 300-year-old land grab: Kanien’kehá:ka hunger strike against…
On October 11th, a member of the Kanien'kehá:ka nation began a hunger strike against the ongoing “land grab” of…
Secwepemc land defenders arrested and tortured by RCMP officers working for…
On the morning of Saturday October 19th, RCMP officers arrested two prominent land defenders, Kanahus Manuel and…
Who are the protagonists of climate justice? The Green New Deal and the dangers of…
Just over a decade ago, Al Gore was the face of climate action in the United States and Canada. His documentary,…