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About Northshore 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.
Mar 1, 20
Flyers for Distribution in #ShutDownCanada Struggle
Collection of flyers from an anarchist, anti-colonial, and anti-capitalist perspective meant for distribution in the wider Wet’suwet’en struggle. Originally posted to North... Read Full Article
Feb 29, 20
Kingston, ON: Report from CN Rail Occupation
Report back on rail blockade action in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en. First posted to NorthShore Counter-Info. On Thursday February 27th, Kingston locals... Read Full Article
Feb 27, 20
Hamilton Update: News About Arrests and Tips for Staying Safe at the Blockades to Come
Overview on repression in so-called Hamilton and some ideas about how to push back. Several arrests in Hamilton have been made in... Read Full Article
Feb 24, 20
Vaughn, ON: Report on Shutdown of Canada’s Second-Largest Rail Yard
Report on recent shutdown and blockade of Canada’s second-largest rail yard in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en struggle. On Saturday February 15th about... Read Full Article
Feb 19, 20
Kingston, ON: Thousand Islands Bridge Occupied and Shutdown in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en
Report and analysis of recent bridge blockade in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en struggle. Originally posted to NorthShore Counter-Info. On Monday February 17th,... Read Full Article
Feb 19, 20
We Won’t Stop: Toronto Solidarity Rail Action
Anonymous communique originally posted to NorthShore Counter-Info. Moved by the momentum of rail blockades and actions across the country, we set out... Read Full Article
Feb 15, 20
Reconciliation is Dead: A Strategic Proposal
An analysis on the ongoing anti-colonial revolt happening across so-called Canada with strategic proposals for how to continue forward. Originally posted to... Read Full Article
Feb 13, 20
Kingston, ON: Report from #ShutDownCanada Action
Report on recent Wet’suwet’en solidarity action which shut down CN Rail. Originally posted to NorthShore Counter-Info. In response to the ongoing raid... Read Full Article
Feb 9, 20
Hamilton, ON: Native Women Block the Highway 403!
Report on recent blockade in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en. Originally posted on NorthShore Counter-Info. On Thursday morning, I got up to the news... Read Full Article
Feb 8, 20
St. Catharines, ON: White Nationalist Trolls Pushed Out of Campus Event
Report from community defense of public event from livestreaming white nationalist trolls. Originally posted to Northshore Counter-Info. After hours of inaction by... Read Full Article
Feb 8, 20
Hamilton, ON: Report from Rail Blockade
Report on solidarity action and rail blockade with the Wet’suwet’en in so-called Hamilton, Ontario. Originally posted to Northshore Counter-Info. On February 2, 2020... Read Full Article
Feb 4, 20
Guelph, ON: Banner Drop in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en
Report on banner drop in Guelph, Ontario in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en people. Originally posted to NorthShore Counter-Info. The Wet’suwet’en Nation is... Read Full Article
Jan 26, 20
Guelph, ON: Community Members Occupy Royal Bank of Canada in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en
Report back from recent Wet’suwet’en solidarity action in Guelph, Ontario at a branch of the Royal Bank of Canada. Originally posted to NorthShore... Read Full Article
Jan 26, 20
Burlington, ON: Sabotage Action in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en Struggle
The following communique detailing a solidarity action with the Wet’suwet’en was originally posted anonymously to NorthShore Counter-Info. Last night, we sabotaged a... Read Full Article
Jan 21, 20
Kingston, ON: Slow Down For Wet’suwet’en
Report back from Kingston, Ontario on a recent Wet’suwet’en solidarity demonstration and action. Originally posted to NorthShore Counter-Info. On Friday, January 17th... Read Full Article
Jan 21, 20
Kingston, ON: March Disrupts Global Energy Conference in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en
Report back on Wet’suwet’en solidarity march that disrupted the Global Energy Conference in Kingson, Ontario. Originally posted to NorthShore Counter-Info. Thank you... Read Full Article
Jan 17, 20
Hamilton, ON: Takes to the Streets to Stand with the Wet’suwet’en
Report on recent solidarity march with the Wet’suwet’en in Hamilton, Ontario. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. On Friday, January 10th, around... Read Full Article
Jan 8, 20
Tkaronto Solidarity Actions with Wet’suwet’en
Report on solidarity actions with the Wet’suwet’en in so-called Toronto. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. On the one-year anniversary of Canada’s... Read Full Article
Jan 1, 20
Hamilton: For the Eleventh Year, New Year’s Noise Demo at the Barton Jail
Report back from New Year’s Noise Demo at the Barton jail in Hamilton, Ontario. For the 11th year in a row, anarchists... Read Full Article
Dec 30, 19
Dream Big: A Call to Action in Solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en
A call for continued support and solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en struggle against the construction of pipelines on their unceeded territory. This is... Read Full Article
Dec 30, 19
Nothing (Much) Changes: An Analysis of Changes in Ownership of the Coastal Gas Link Pipeline
Report and analysis of recent changes to the Coastal Gas Link Pipeline, which is being fought on Wet’suwet’en territory. Originally published to... Read Full Article
Dec 27, 19
Toronto, ON: Graffiti Greets Google “Smart City” Store
The following communique was originally anonymously submitted to North Shore Counter-Info. Last night some anarchists visited the Sidewalk Toronto office on Parliament... Read Full Article
Dec 17, 19
Hamilton: Renewed Push to Drop the Charges Against Pride Defenders
Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info, this call states that several people still face charges stemming from repression at Hamilton Pride this... Read Full Article
Dec 1, 19
Toronto: November 29 Nobody Pays Fare Evasion Report
Report from Toronto on autonomous #NoBodyPays interventions on November 29th. In response to the worldwide “Nobody Pays” call to action on November... Read Full Article
Nov 27, 19
Toronto: Free Transit Now Means Nobody Pays
Call from Toronto for actions in solidarity with the November 29th call for free transit. Transit is a part of daily life... Read Full Article
Nov 6, 19
Confidence, Courage, Connection, Trust: A Proposal for a Robust Security Culture
Originally published on North-Shore Counterinfo, this piece argues for a new approach to security culture within broad social movements. There are two... Read Full Article
Oct 28, 19
Like Hand in Glove: Media, Police, and far-Right Collaboration in Recent Arrests of Antifascists in Ontario
A report from North Shore Counter-Info on recent repression and arrests of antifascists and the role of the media. On Tuesday, October... Read Full Article
Oct 28, 19
Kingston, ON: Luxury Spa Development Sabotaged in Solidarity with Indigenous and Eco Struggles
The following communique was anonymously posted originally to North Shore Counter-Info. It reads: Recently, we quietly entered the site of a luxury... Read Full Article
Oct 7, 19
Hamilton: The Tower’s Statement on Backlash after the Bernier Demo
A statement from the Tower on the intense media backlash following the antifascist demonstration at Mohawk College. In the few days since... Read Full Article
Oct 7, 19
Hamilton, ON: Report Back from #AllOut Against Maxime Bernier
Report back from recent actions in Hamilton, Ontario against a far-Right and anti-immigrant political party fundraiser. This past weekend Mohawk College held... Read Full Article
Oct 4, 19
Anti-Fascism Beyond Machismo: Gender, Politics, and the Struggle Against Fascism
This text was recently published by The Tower InPrint in Hamilton. It starts with an analysis of the different forms of that... Read Full Article
Sep 20, 19
Report back from Ottawa for the Global Day of Actions for the Amazon
A critical report back from Ottawa on recent actions in solidarity with the struggle of indigenous people in the Amazon. After the... Read Full Article
Sep 9, 19
October 3rd: Day Of Action Against Canada’s Detention Of Migrants
Call for actions on October 3rd against attacks on migrants and the building of a new migrant prison in Laval, Quebec. Originally... Read Full Article
Jul 9, 19
Parole Board Moves to Keep Ceder Locked Up Over Summer
Update from Hamilton, Ontario on the decision by the parole board to keep Cedar locked up over the summer, in the face... Read Full Article
Jul 3, 19
The Saga Continues: Updates on Queer Resistance and Repression in Hamilton
Report and overview from North Shore Counter-Info on continuing resistance and repression in Hamilton following clashes with the far-Right at Pride. It’s... Read Full Article
Jul 3, 19
Drop the Charges! Free Cedar! Day of Action Report Back
Overview of outpouring of solidarity seen on June 28th for the call of solidarity with Cedar and others facing repression. To see... Read Full Article
Jul 1, 19
Toronto in Solidarity with Hamilton Pride Defenders
Report on solidarity actions from Toronto, Ontario which was originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. In Toronto, anarchists and other community members... Read Full Article
Jul 1, 19
San Francisco Solidarity Action With Cedar
The following anonymous communique was originally published to North Shore Counter-Info. It reads: We glued the locks of the gentrifying business Manny’s... Read Full Article
Jun 28, 19
Kingston: Flyering Action in Solidarity with Pride Defenders
Report on solidarity action in Kingston in solidarity with those facing repression in Hamilton. A group of queers, anarchists and supporters went... Read Full Article
Jun 28, 19
KW Solidarity with Queer Rebels! Free Cedar!
The following report was originally published on North Shore Counter-Info. On the morning of June 28th a crew of kw anarchists dropped... Read Full Article