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About North Shore Counter-Info

North Shore Counter-Info is a platform for sharing news, analysis, and events, as well as facilitating discussion and encouraging collaboration. We aspire to provide a space for strategic reflection, engaged critique, and thoughtful debate from an anarchist and anti-authoritarian perspective in Southern Ontario.

Oct 7, 24

Not Liking Someone Doesn’t Mean They’re a Cop: On Bad-Jacketing

Critical text on how paranoia, conspiracy theories, and misinformation spread on the Left and ideas on how to push back against it.... Read Full Article

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Jul 21, 24

A Postmortem of the Failures of UofT’s So-Called People’s Circle for Palestine

A critical look at liberal co-optation of the student encampment movement in Toronto in solidarity with Palestine. Originally posted to North Shore... Read Full Article

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Jul 16, 24

Toronto Police Approaching People to be Confidential Informants

Report on how police are attempting to attack the movement in solidarity with Palestine by approaching activists to become confidential informants. Originally... Read Full Article

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May 31, 24

Queers, Are You Ready for the Backlash? Preparing for a Poilievre Government

A look at the possible impact of Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre coming to power in so-called Canada. For a printable zine... Read Full Article

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Apr 14, 24

Comparing Far-Right Transphobia in So-Called Canada to Don Hamerquist’s Analysis On Third Position Fascism

Analysis of growing far-Right movements centered around attacking trans people in so-called Canada. There is a growing fascist movement in so-called Canada,... Read Full Article

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Apr 7, 24

Kingston: Community Solidarity Thwarts City’s Opportunistic Eviction Attempt

Mutual Aid Katarokwi-Kingston reports on community blockade and defense of encampment from eviction. Originally posted to social media and North Shore Counter-Info.... Read Full Article

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Jan 4, 24

Hamilton New Years Noise Demo Reportback 2023

Report on new year’s eve noise demo in so-called Hamilton, Ontario. See our roundup of other noise demos across the US and... Read Full Article

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Nov 12, 23

Repression Tech Hub Shut Down in Hamilton, Ontario in Solidarity with Palestine

Action report on recent blockade of L3 Harris, which specializes in “surveillance…microwave weaponry and electronic warfare.” Originally posted to Hamilton 4 Palestine... Read Full Article

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Oct 9, 23

Standing Ground on Our Back Foot: A Look at September 20th Counter-Protests in Hamilton and Guelph

Reflections on recent mobilizations against far-Right attacks on queer and trans people in so-called Guelph and Hamilton. Originally posted to North Shore... Read Full Article

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Sep 22, 23

Report and Analysis on Mass Community Defense of Ottawa Schools Against Gender Fascists

The following analysis looks at a recent mobilization in June against far-Right attacks on the LGBTQ+ community in Ottawa schools. On a... Read Full Article

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Sep 13, 23

Reportback on Hamilton’s Abolitionist Pride

Report on autonomous and abolitionist Pride march in so-called Hamilton, ON. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. On August 26th, the night... Read Full Article

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Aug 4, 23

May Day as Though Kids Matter: A Report Back from Ottawa

Report back on May Day celebration from the Punch Up Collective. Re-posted from North Shore Counter-Info. This year Punch Up Collective hosted... Read Full Article

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Jun 12, 23

Ottawa: Antifascist Coalition Blocks and Kettles Anti-LGBTQ+ Bigots

Report on recent antifascist mobilization against the far-Right. Originally posted by Antifascism in Ottawa. Today Billboard Chris, the fascist youth organization “Save... Read Full Article

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Apr 24, 23

Hamilton: Reflections on Ongoing Hunger Strike in the Barton Jail

Report on an ongoing hunger strike in Hamilton, Ontario and how people are organizing to support. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info.... Read Full Article

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Feb 12, 23

Ottawa: The “Battle” of Billings Bridge

A critical analysis of actions taken last year by Ottawa residents against far-Right convoy protests. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. A... Read Full Article

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Feb 5, 23

Practical Abolition from the Inside Out: Reflections on Prisoner Solidarity Organizing

In-depth reflection and analysis from the Barton Prisoner Solidarity Project (BAPSOP) on years of abolitionist organizing. Download this Text as an Imposed... Read Full Article

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Jan 24, 23

Drag Defenders Won 4-0 At Weekend Protests

Report on community defense of LGBTQ+ events across so-called Canada. Originally posted to Northshore Counter-Info and written by Canadian Anti-Hate Network. The far-Right movement... Read Full Article

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Jan 1, 23

NYE Noise Demos in Hamilton, 2022

Report on New Year’s Eve noise demos in so-called Hamilton, Ontario outside of local jails. Originally posted to Northshore Counter-Info. This was... Read Full Article

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Nov 28, 22

Hamilton, ON: Queer Community Defense Report Back

Report from so-called Hamilton on recent defense of a drag story-time event against the far-Right. Originally posted to Northshore Counter-Info. On November... Read Full Article

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Jul 25, 22

Hamilton Pride 2022 Report Back

Report back from an autonomous Pride march in so-called Hamilton. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. Remember Hamilton Pride 2019? Expecting an... Read Full Article

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Feb 8, 22

Critical Notes From On the Ground in Ottawa

Originally published on North Shore Counter-Info, the following reflection offers critical notes on the far-Right convoy in Ottawa and how it is... Read Full Article

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Jan 26, 22

Hamilton, ON: Hoarding Hot Air – Plywood Taken Down at City Hall

Action report from anarchists in so-called Hamilton, Ontario. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. Anonymous action report reads: Hi, it’s the anarchists.... Read Full Article

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Dec 21, 21

Hundreds of Antifascists Shut Down Far-Right Rally in Toronto

Report back on antifascist mobilization in so-called Toronto that successfully shut-down far-Right rally. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. On December 18th,... Read Full Article

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Nov 29, 21

Supporters of Wet’suwet’en Shut Down Shell Terminal in Hamilton

Action in Hamilton in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en shuts down Shell terminal. Originally posted to North-Shore Counter-Info. On Tuesday, November 23rd, around... Read Full Article

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Nov 24, 21

Kingston, ON: Blockade of the LaSalle Causeway

Report on march and action in Kingston, Ontario in solidarity with ongoing Wet’suwet’en struggle. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. On the... Read Full Article

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Oct 26, 21

Update on Rail Blockade Charges in Hamilton, ON

Update on people still facing charges for Wet’suwet’en solidarity actions in so-called Hamilton, Ontario. Territory of the Erie, Neutral, Huron-Wendat, Haudenosaunee and... Read Full Article

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Oct 18, 21

Wet’suwet’en Solidarity March in Kingston, ON

Report back from solidarity march and rally with the Wet’suwet’en. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. In response to the call for... Read Full Article

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Oct 8, 21

Kingston: Banner Drop to Defend Wedzin Kwa

Action report of banner drop in solidarity with the Gidimt’en Clan. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. On the morning of October... Read Full Article

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Aug 10, 21

Toronto — Trial and Error: Lamport Stadium and Beyond

Report on eviction defense of encampment in Lamport stadium in Toronto, Ontario. Was originally posted to North-Shore Counter-Info. Most people are aware... Read Full Article

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Jun 3, 21

Toronto, ON: Action Against Company Helping to Build Transmountain Pipeline

The following communique was originally posted to North-Shore Counter-Info. We re-post it here. Last night, a statement was made at the Toronto... Read Full Article

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May 19, 21

Oshawa, ON: Posters Decry Gentrification; Destruction of Community Memorial Garden

Action report from Oshawa, Ontario about poster campaign in response to gentrification and the destruction of a community-led memorial garden. Originally posted... Read Full Article

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Apr 16, 21

Hamilton, ON: The Tower is Closing…For Now

Statement on the closing of the anarchist social center, the Tower, in so-called Ontario. Originally published to NorthShore Counter-Info. As of April... Read Full Article

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Apr 14, 21

Blockade Defense Charges Dropped for all 15 Lennoxville QC Defendants!

Update on people facing charges from actions in solidarity with indigenous sovereignty and against resource extraction in so-called Quebec. We are a... Read Full Article

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Mar 18, 21

Statement from (former!) Toronto Defendants on the ongoing #ShutDownCanada Repression

Statement from #ShutDownCanada demonstrators arrested in solidarity with Wet’suet’en land defenders marking the one year anniversary of the initial wave of actions.... Read Full Article

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Mar 15, 21

Blockade Defense: Website Launched to Support #ShutDownCanada Defendants

New website project compiling information and solidarity initiatives related to the ongoing charges from the Shut Down Canada blockades from winter 2020.... Read Full Article

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Mar 7, 21

Hamilton: There is Always Resistance — Prison Demo Reportback & Solidarity with Koufodinas

Action report from the Barton Prisoner Solidarity Project. Full list of demands below. Re-posted to North Shore Counter-Info. March 6 2020 —... Read Full Article

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Feb 25, 21

Hamilton: Report back on Land Defender Solidarity Demo

Report on solidarity demonstration with the #1492LandBackLane reclamation. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. Yesterday, Hamilton cops arrested a Haudenosaunee woman while... Read Full Article

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Feb 25, 21

Hamilton Pride Defender Update! Some Charges Withdrawn, Others Going to Trial

From the Pride Defender Solidarity Committee. Solidarity statement from CUPE 3906 below. The charges against the two defendants that were expected to... Read Full Article

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Feb 7, 21

Wet’suwet’en Territory: #ShutDownCanada Anti-Repression Posters Up

Report on poster campaign in response to ongoing repression of Indigenous struggles across so-called Canada. For background information and a link to... Read Full Article

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Jan 12, 21

After a Winter of Blockades: Updates on Criminal Charges from #ShutDownCanada

North Shore Counter-Info looks at political repression and fallout from the large scale #ShutDownCanada actions over the past year. photo: @beadagainstfash It’s... Read Full Article

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