News & Analysis
Good Night Atalante
Anonymous submission to MTL Counter-info On the night of August 12th, 2019, three members of Atalante Quebec were attacked. Atalante is a small group of fascists whose members have taken part in numerous attacks in recent years ...
Montreal’s 15th Annual International Anarchist Theatre Festival Seeks Plays!
From the Montreal International Anarchist Theatre Festival Application deadline: November 7, 2019 The Montreal International Anarchist Theatre Festival (MIATF), the only festival in the world dedicated to anarchist theatre, is currently seeking plays, texts, monologues, dance-theatre, puppet shows, ...
22 August – Protest the New Migrant Prison
From Solidarity Across Borders Join us for the first of a series of public actions in opposition to the new Laval migrant prison! These actions will take place on Thursdays at noon at various locations, culminating in a ...
New Wet’suwet’en Village on Unceded Land! Support Requested
Anonymous submission to MTL Counter-info Many of us in the environmental movement share a dream of a free society, in which people live together, caring for the land they inhabit. We imagine such a community as an autonomous ...
Vague Bleue 2: Xenophobes Suffer an Epic Defeat in Trois-Rivières
From Montréal Antifasciste The second edition of the “Vague bleue” (Blue Wave), a marginal social movement drawing in the xenophobic and Islamophobic dregs from the national-populist milieu, took place on the 27th of July in Trois-Rivières. Since the ...
Atalante and Its Supporters — Part 3: Louis Fernandez et Baptiste Gilistro… the French Factor
From Montréal Antifasciste Since the article “Unmasking Atalante” came out in December, we’ve produced two follow-up articles concerning, respectively, the “influencer” Heïdy Prévost’s and the folk band Folk You, two cultural (or metapolitical) phenomena at the periphery of ...
From Embers: It Matters Where We Fight
From From Embers An interview with a now Bogota-based member of Projet Accompagnement Solidarité Colombie, a Quebec-based collective that works to build direct solidarity with Colombian communities, organizations and social movements. Topics include: - the meaning of internationalism ...
Olympia, Washington: We Are the Fire That Will Melt ICE – Rest in Power, Will Van Spronsen
From Puget Sound Anarchists Early this morning around 4am our friend and comrade Will Van Spronsen was shot and killed by the Tacoma police. All we know about what lead up to this comes from the cops, who ...
Tisseur Inc. Awarded GC Contract to Build Migrant Prison
Anonymous submission to MTL Counter-info Three years ago, the Canadian state invested $138 million to expand its migrant detention system, including plans for a new migrant prison in Laval. Since then, a multiform struggle has arisen to stop ...
Staying Out Means Fighting Back! Solidarity with Cedar
From North Shore Counter-Info SPEECH given at the SOLIDARITY WITH CEDAR & DROP ALL CHARGES AGAINST PRIDE DEFENDERS demo, MONTREAL, July 28th. Thank you so much for coming – everyone – beautiful queers and trans people, anarchists of ...
A War Against Queers
Anonymous submission to MTL Counter-info In the past few weeks, the state has once again revamped its war on queers. A few days before Hamilton police targeted Cedar for arrest, Quebec city police bragged online about using plainclothes ...
Solidarity Statement with Cedar Hopperton and the Radical Queer Community in Hamilton
From Montréal-Antifasciste Two weeks ago, the LGBTQ2 community in Hamilton, Ontario, was targeted for a unprecedented attack by a coalition of individuals from fundamentalist Christian groups and far-right groupuscules like the Wolves of Odin, the “Yellow Vests,” and ...
