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Barriere Lake Algonquins Blockade Highway 117

Barriere Lake Solidarity, 06.10.2008 - 10:30

On Monday morning at 6am, a group from the community of Barriere Lake (who are now living in the Rapid Lake Reserve in Quebec), took highway 117 in a peaceful blockade to demand two basic things from the Canadian and Quebec governments. Respect and democracy.

SEE ALSO:
CPT Observers in Barriere Lake

http://ottawa.indymedia.org/en/2008/10/8393.shtml
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U of O vs. Denis Rancourt

Denis Rancourt, 30.08.2008 - 19:35

Activist physics professor Denis Rancourt with to his colleagues, all 1,200 profs at U of O, on the matter of the University's treatment of him and the associated collateral damage...

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Protest - Blind Man Evicted from Ottawa Housing

Sue Clark-Wittenberg, 21.08.2008 - 07:42

Fred Timms who is blind got kicked out of Ottawa Community Housing (OCH)
because he had too much stuff. He lived at 1065 Ramsey for 16 years.
He has been homeless now for almost 6 months. He wants his housing back.

ACTION UPDATE added, see bottom of article.
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U.S. Embassy Plans Arms Bazaar in Ottawa

anon, 23.07.2008 - 09:37

U.S. Embassy plans Arms Bazaar in Ottawa (Sep30-Oct1) despite 1989 ban!

The U.S. Embassy has scheduled a huge arms bazaar at Lansdowne Park this fall, despite an Ottawa City Council Motion of 1989 that banned all future military trade shows from municipal property. If it goes ahead, the "U.S. Embassy Defense & Security Exhibition" (Sept. 30 - Oct.1) will be the first weapons expo on Ottawa City property since May 23-25, 1989, when ARMX—Canada's largest military exposition of that time—filled Ottawa's Lansdowne Park.
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Barriere Lake Algonquins Back in Ottawa

Barriere Lake Solidarity Collective, 13.07.2008 - 14:47

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NO COUPS D'ETAT in ALGONQUIN TERRITORY
HANDS OFF BARRIERE LAKE
HONOUR SIGNED AGREEMENTS
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1. 3-Day Ottawa/Gatineau Picket
2. Barriere Lake Film Screening and Panel
3. Benefit Poetry Slam
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Finding One's Humanity in Nablus

Ben Saifer, 08.07.2008 - 10:49

Ottawa member of the group Not In Our Name (Jewish voices opposing Zionism) reports on his time in Palestine/Israel.
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Peter Hallward Speaks on Haiti

revolushuneyz, 29.05.2008 - 06:38

Join the Canada Haiti Action Network for the public launch of Peter Hallward's searing new book "Damming the Flood: Aristide, Haiti, and the Politics of Containment" (Verso Books).
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Mayday Rally

Ottawa Panhandlers' Union, 25.04.2008 - 01:00

MAYDAY RALLY on Thurday, May 1st at the Human Rights Monument
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Indy Coverage of Upcoming SPP Summit in NOLA

Lia Tarachansky, 17.04.2008 - 14:06

Stay tuned to Indymedia Ottawa for independent news coverage of the Security and Prosperity Partnership, Summit of the State Leaders, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 21st-23rd, 2008 from IMC journalist Lia Tarachansky.

LINKED REPORTS:

http://ottawa.indymedia.ca/en/2008/04/7380.shtml (Day 1)

http://ottawa.indymedia.org/en/2008/04/7389.shtml (Press Release for Action on Day 2)

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Anti-CANSEC Schedule of Events

PGA Bloc Ottawa, 25.03.2008 - 15:41

Here is a list of upcoming events aimed at resisting the CANSEC arms fair:
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Respect and democracy. SEE ALSO: CPT Observers in Barriere Lake http://ottawa.indymedia.org/en/2008/10/8393.shtml Read more > > (2 comments) U of O vs. Denis Rancourt Denis Rancourt, 30.08.2008 - 19:35 Activist physics professor Denis Rancourt with to his colleagues, all 1,200 profs at U of O, on the matter of the University's treatment of him and the associated collateral damage... Read more > > (1 comment) Protest - Blind Man Evicted from Ottawa Housing Sue Clark-Wittenberg, 21.08.2008 - 07:42 Fred Timms who is blind got kicked out of Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) because he had too much stuff. He lived at 1065 Ramsey for 16 years. He has been homeless now for almost 6 months. He wants his housing back. ACTION UPDATE added, see bottom of article. Read more > > U.S. Embassy Plans Arms Bazaar in Ottawa anon, 23.07.2008 - 09:37 U.S. Embassy plans Arms Bazaar in Ottawa (Sep30-Oct1) despite 1989 ban! The U.S. Embassy has scheduled a huge arms bazaar at Lansdowne Park this fall, despite an Ottawa City Council Motion of 1989 that banned all future military trade shows from municipal property. If it goes ahead, the "U.S. Embassy Defense & Security Exhibition" (Sept. 30 - Oct.1) will be the first weapons expo on Ottawa City property since May 23-25, 1989, when ARMX—Canada's largest military exposition of that time—filled Ottawa's Lansdowne Park. Read more > > Barriere Lake Algonquins Back in Ottawa Barriere Lake Solidarity Collective, 13.07.2008 - 14:47 ---- NO COUPS D'ETAT in ALGONQUIN TERRITORY HANDS OFF BARRIERE LAKE HONOUR SIGNED AGREEMENTS ---- 1. 3-Day Ottawa/Gatineau Picket 2. Barriere Lake Film Screening and Panel 3. Benefit Poetry Slam Read more > > (2 comments) Finding One's Humanity in Nablus Ben Saifer, 08.07.2008 - 10:49 Ottawa member of the group Not In Our Name (Jewish voices opposing Zionism) reports on his time in Palestine/Israel. Read more > > (3 comments) Peter Hallward Speaks on Haiti revolushuneyz, 29.05.2008 - 06:38 Join the Canada Haiti Action Network for the public launch of Peter Hallward's searing new book "Damming the Flood: Aristide, Haiti, and the Politics of Containment" (Verso Books). Read more > > Mayday Rally Ottawa Panhandlers' Union, 25.04.2008 - 01:00 MAYDAY RALLY on Thurday, May 1st at the Human Rights Monument Read more > > Indy Coverage of Upcoming SPP Summit in NOLA Lia Tarachansky, 17.04.2008 - 14:06 Stay tuned to Indymedia Ottawa for independent news coverage of the Security and Prosperity Partnership, Summit of the State Leaders, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 21st-23rd, 2008 from IMC journalist Lia Tarachansky. 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