Honouring the Life of Phuong Na (Tony) Du
On Nov 22, 2014 Phuong Na (Tony) Du was shot and killed by Vancouver Police officers at the corner of 41st Ave and…
We Demand Answers – Family Statement read at a Public Vigil for Naverone…
By the family of Naverone Woods
On December 28, 2014, 23-year-old Naverone Christian Woods was shot and killed…
The Chinatown Shockwave
Redeveloped in 2009, anti-poverty activists have described the Woodward’s project as creating a…
Fiery Displacement from View Towers
At 7:00 am on the morning of May 15, 2014, a fire broke out in a suite of the infamous View Towers in Victoria,…
New lawsuit challenges use of solitary confinement in Canadian prisons
In January 2015 the BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) and the John Howard Society filed a lawsuit against the…
Hogan’s Alley and Gentrification
Wayde Compton is a poet, writer, and advocate for histories and legacies of the Black community in Vancouver. In…
“You’re still in prison” – Malcolm X and the US prison industrial complex
This article is a version of a talk given by Cecily Nicholson at a celebration of the life of Malcolm X, on the…
“There is No camping here. It’s time to move on. Thanks.”
These words were on the note Cody O’Day and Mackenzie Skorepa found attached to their tent in Ravine Park in…
The Fiery File – A vision for organizing action against displacement in…
Introducing Movement Questions: This section of The Volcano looks at the analysis and strategies for action taken…
Canada’s proposed anti-terror act is part of a government campaign to criminalize…
On January 30, 2015 the Conservative government introduced Bill C-51, an omnibus bill (a single Bill that will…