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Author: Montreal Counter-Info
About Montreal Counter-Info
Montreal Counter-info aspires to provide a space for anarchists in Montreal to diffuse their ideas and actions across overlapping networks and tendencies, outside the realm of leftist or corporate media projects.
Mar 13, 18
From #HoMa to #HamOnt: Solidarity with the Tower
This humorous solidarity statement is directed towards The Tower, an anarchist social center that was recently attacked in so-called Hamilton following a... Read Full Article
Feb 1, 18
Montreal: Demonstration Against Police Called After Courthouse Shooting
The following call comes from MTL-Counter Info after police brutalized and shot an 18 year old inside a courthouse in Maniwaki. The... Read Full Article
Jan 5, 18
Montreal: Solidarity Demo Outside Laval Prisons for the New Year!
The following report back from New Year’s Eve in Montreal was one of many noise demonstrations which happened that day. Check out IGD’s... Read Full Article
Dec 27, 17
Judge Compares Anarchists Who Shut Off Pipeline to Terrorists & Hitler
On December 18th, 2017, two anarchist comrades were sentenced for their role in a 2015 direct action in which a Enbridge’s Line... Read Full Article
Dec 24, 17
Montreal: Explosion of Solidarity After Restaurant Fires Worker Days Before Christmas
The following story from the Montreal branch of the IWW details the outpouring of support a worker received after she was fired... Read Full Article
Nov 27, 17
Quebec City: Home of Fossil Fuels MegaCorp President, Jean-Yves Lavoie, Vandalized
The following anonymous communique was originally posted to the anarchist counter-information website, Montreal Counter-Info, and details the exploits of a nighttime vandalism... Read Full Article
Nov 21, 17
Call for a Week of Action from the Committees for Territorial Defence and Decolonisation
This following call for action and solidarity against extractive fossil fuel industries comes from so-called Canada and was originally posted on Montreal... Read Full Article
Nov 16, 17
Junexit: Committees for Territorial Defense and Decolonization
Download and Print Here A breach was opened by an now well-known anonymous group . Their autonomous action to reoccupy the territory demonstrated... Read Full Article
Nov 13, 17
Montreal: November 12th, Against Hate or Just Racism?
On November 12th, 2017 a demonstration of about 5,000 people snaked through Montreal under the banner “large demonstration against hate and racism.”... Read Full Article
Nov 13, 17
Montreal: Colonial and Racist John A. Macdonald Monument Defaced
The following anonymous report was originally sent to the Collective of Antifascist Resistance in Montreal, and reposted by Montreal Counter-Info. On the eve... Read Full Article
Nov 13, 17
Montreal: Direct Action Against Police Equipment Supplier
The following communique was submitted anonymously to the website, Montreal Counter-Info. On November 7th, early in the morning, we broke the store window... Read Full Article
Oct 31, 17
Anti-G7 Assembly – November 18th, 2017
Anti-G7 resistance is revving up! The yearly G7 meeting will happen on Friday June 8th and Saturday June 9th at the Manoir... Read Full Article
Oct 24, 17
Montreal: Fascist’s Storefront Vandalized Again, Neighbors Given Flyers
This report from MTL Counter-Info, an anonymous submission, claims responsibility for another targeted act of vandalism against the storefront of Robert Proulx, a member... Read Full Article
Oct 17, 17
You Go No Further, Canada
Anonymous submission to MTL Counter-info October 11th, 1869: A hundred and forty-eight years ago to this date, Louis Riel led a group... Read Full Article
Oct 13, 17
Quebec: Storefront Owned by Fascist Vandalized
This report from MTL Counter-Info, an anonymous submission, claims responsibility for the targeted vandalizing of the storefront of Robert Proule, a member of the... Read Full Article
Sep 25, 17
Montreal Against Junex: When All Else Fails, Block The Rails
On Sunday September 10th, we mobilized in solidarity with the ongoing resistance against the extractive oil industry in Gaspésie, in particular, Junex... Read Full Article
Sep 13, 17
Interview with Montreal Antifascist Organizer
MTL Counter-info sent some questions to some people involved in ongoing anti-fascist activities, in an effort to address common misconceptions about these... Read Full Article
Sep 6, 17
Quebec City: Banner Drops Across the City
Earlier today a group of anti-racist/anti-fascist organizers dropped a series of banners. This action is a part of an ongoing and decentralized... Read Full Article
Sep 4, 17
Mi`gmak Territory: The River Camp is Here to Stay!
From Camp de la Rivière Yesterday’s torrential downpour forced us to have a slow evening. Lit by the glow of candles and lulled... Read Full Article
Aug 31, 17
Call for a Week of Actions Against the Oil Lobby: Solidarity with the Fight Against Junex in Gaspesie
Several groups are currently fighting against the exploitation of hydrocarbons in Gaspesie in order to prevent Junex, Petrolia, Squatex and others industries... Read Full Article
Aug 24, 17
Gaspesi, Quebec: Traditional Mi’kmaq Chiefs Oppose Fracking
Today, we traditional council chiefs from the 1st and the 7th Districts of Mi’kma’ki have gathered at the Junexit Banquet organized by... Read Full Article
Aug 17, 17
Junexit: Another End of the World is Possible
Download PDF Here Sunday, August 6th, a group of native and settler land defenders blocked access to Junex’s fracking drill pads Galt... Read Full Article
Aug 16, 17
Mi’kmaq Territory: People Block Fracking Company
Sunday, August 6, a group of native and settler land defenders blocked access to Junex’s fracking drill pads Galt 4, 5, and... Read Full Article
Aug 16, 17
Urgent: Legal fund and Solidarity Demonstrations for Freddy Stoneypoint, Indigenous Land Defender
Download Here Legal defense funds are urgently needed for Freddy Stoneypoint, an Indigenous activist who was arrested Monday night in a police raid... Read Full Article
Aug 14, 17
A Statement of Support for the Gaspesie Land Defense
For more background on the blockade, read here. I, Madonna Bernard, as a Mi’kmaq, of the Unamaki territory, and as a land... Read Full Article
Aug 1, 17
Montreal: Far-Right Student Group Shut Down
The transphobic, far-right, anti-Muslim Students in Support of Free Speech (SSFS) group from Toronto had a disastrous evening today in Montreal. Their... Read Full Article
Jul 1, 17
Canada150 Installation Painted in Montreal
On Friday, June 16, an installation in Montreal promoting Canada’s 150th year of killing people and taking their land (among other shit), was... Read Full Article
Jul 1, 17
Montreal: Streets Covered with Anti-Colonial Stencils & Graffiti
This week, between the nationalistic displays of June 24 (Quebec holiday) and July 1st (Canada holiday), a group called Le Collectif No... Read Full Article
Jul 1, 17
Montreal: Train with ‘Canada 150’ Billboard Covered in Paint
Politicians, cops, capitalists and bootlickers across the territories of so-called Canada are celebrating the genocidal legacy of colonial civilization with a year... Read Full Article
Jun 22, 17
How Angry People Are Fighting Gentrification in Montreal
As rising housing prices push more of us into difficult situations here in Hamilton, it can be hard to find inspiration for... Read Full Article
Jun 14, 17
Far-Right Nationalists to Meet Up in Montréal Suburb on June 17th
Saturday June 17, several right-wing and far-right nationalist groups and individuals were supposed to meet at the College de Maisonneuve, for a... Read Full Article
Jun 9, 17
150 Years of Colonialism is Nothing to Celebrate!
As you might know, this year is the 150th anniversary of Canada. The government will spend half a billion dollars in 2017... Read Full Article
May 24, 17
Montreal Counter-Info #2
Editor’s Note: Montreal Counter-Info is a anarchist news and counter-information website based in so-called Montreal in Canada. They are happy to announce the... Read Full Article
May 15, 17
Reflections On May Day in Montreal: Some Critical Notes
Despite a sizable turnout on a rainy day, May Day in Montreal left many feeling like the police succeeded in keeping our... Read Full Article
May 13, 17
Each cop hides a secret: it’s easy to attack power
11 x 17″ | PDF Everywhere the cops aren’t – and they can’t be everywhere all the time – there are banks,... Read Full Article
Apr 22, 17
Against Legalization and Criminalization Alike
The text that follows is part of a zine that was handed out at 4:20 this year in Montreal, along with two... Read Full Article
Apr 12, 17
What the fuck is anarchism?
We’ve made an ‘introduction to anarchism’ flyer, merging several texts by comrades from elsewhere. The flyer includes a list of local spaces... Read Full Article
Mar 31, 17
Member of RCP-Montreal Assaults Employee of Café Aquin
The team of Café Aquin (UQAM) wants to collectively respond to the assault that two employees were victims of, one of whom... Read Full Article
Mar 27, 17
Montreal Antifa Prevails: Would you like a Beating with Your Happy Meal?
On March 25, 2017, approximately 200 people responded to a call to confront far-right groups planning to disrupt a day of anti-racist/anti-fascist... Read Full Article
Mar 22, 17
Revolt in the Youth Center of Val-Du-Lac
Last night, at around 10:30, six teenagers at the youth center in Val-Du-Lac, near Sherbrooke, decided to revolt against the authorities of... Read Full Article