March 21st of each year has been deemed International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The day was created to commemorate the shooting deaths of 69 peaceful demonstrators at an anti-apartheid rally by the hands of police in Sharpesville, South Africa. Among the 69 killed were 10 children. In 1966, six years after the massacre, International Day for [...]

On July 31st 2009 Vancouver will be hosting the World Police and Fire Games. The games is an international sporting event where police officers, firefighters, customs and correction officers compete against each other in over 65 sporting events. More than 12,000 police officers, corrections officers and firefighters will be in Vancouver for the 10 day [...]

222 Main St
Wed/Thur, December 10th & 11th
9:30am

Last October six APC members were arrested during a housing demonstration, as they tried to squat the abandoned Burns Block at 16 W. Hastings to draw attention to the ongoing housing crisis in Vancouver, and the fact that hundreds of rooms [...]

An Anti-Liberal Demonstration…Sunday, February 172pm
Victory Square (Cambie & Hastings)

Sunday, October 14th
2pm Victory Square
Cambie and Hastings
March from Victory Square Park to undisclosed squat location

NO OLYMPICS ON STOLEN LAND! 2010 HOMES NOW!
Help open an empty building and defend it! Direct action and political confrontation has made the homeless catastrophe into a political crisis. With a year to go until the next municipal elections, now is [...]

Wednesday May 16th
1pm Peoples Pigeon Park (Carrall & Hastings)
-Free transportation to VANOC office at 3585 Gravely for demo at 1:30-
PROTEST CORPORATE INVASION OF INDIGENOUS TERRITORY!!
PROTEST OLYMPIC GENTRIFICATION!!
PROTEST VANOC’S BULLSHIT BUDGET!!
The Vancouver Olympics Committee (VANOC), the ruling elite of the 2010 Olympic games, have been allowed to conspire in peace behind closed doors while outside people?s [...]

POOR PEOPLE UNDER ATTACK!
WHAT DO WE DO?
STAND UP, FIGHT BACK!
Rally and Speakers
Wed. April 11th @ 1pm
Pigeon Park (Carrall and Hastings)
The residents of the downtown eastside are under attack from local politicians and the Vancouver police. Amongst others the Downtown Eastside Residents Association (DERA) has been singled out in this political assault for its on-going support [...]

Wednesday April 25th
Heritage Hall @ 6pm
3102 Main St. (at 15th)
Scrap Civil City! Implement Homeless Action Plan! Enact Housing Moratorium! Reinvest Olympic Slush Fund! Cancel 2010!
The NPA is a failed political party. Their legacy is a brutal assault on poor people with women, indigenous people and racialized communities as the primary targets. Homelessness has increased on [...]

Thursday, April 26th
12pm (noon)
Meet at Burrard Skytrain Station
March to Canada Place

Wednesday, Feb. 28th
12:00 Noon
620 W. Pender
(Between Seymour and Grandville)
The Anti-Poverty Committee calls on supporters to assist in physically defending the Piccadilly Hotel. Please support tenants who refuse to be illegally thrown out of their home by preventing city workers to enter the
building in order to close it.
The [...]