There’s a funny thing about Toronto’s anarcho-primitivist community. On the one hand, they are complete attention whores- putting on a show for every TV camera they see. But, every time they see me with a camera, they feel the need to swear, issue threats, and try to block my filming. Even in a crowd where …
Category: Occupy Movement
May 22
What’s Going Wrong With The Student Fee Protests?
It was another beautiful day for a demonstration- the sun was shining and was mercifully accompanied by a cool soothing breeze. Spirits were high when I arrived on the scene. There was a small contingent of police- less than usual, I’m guessing this was related to Prince Charles’ visit…
May 21
An Open Letter To Thomas Mulcair
Dear Mr. Mulcair, You have a big problem on your hands, as does the rest of the country. True, every political party has its loonies- but, the NDP’s crazies are a danger to our country…
May 21
Letter From A Fauxhawk (featuring Jayson Fleury!)
I woke up this morning to find I got a message from Jayson Fleury- you may remember him from my story about Occupy Toronto’s ‘sacred’ fire. If you’ve been around activist circles in Toronto or Vancouver, chances are you’ve run across this guy. Have a look at his letter, and my response below. This could …
May 20
Black Bloc Unmasked: Occupy Toronto Has A Terrorist Problem!
Remember this guy? Well, his name is Ian (not so) Smart, and it appears he supports terrorism!
May 20
Black Bloc Unmasked: And Brandon Gray’s Real Name Is…
Okay, I’ve kept y’all in suspense for way too long now- time to unmask another Black Bloc anarchist!
May 19
The May Day Guerilla Garden Is Still Growing!
You may remember my article I posted on May first about guerilla gardening. Well, I walked through Queen’s park today and was pleasantly surprised to see that the garden is still growing! Kudos to the provincial groundskeepers who haven’t taken away our little garden- I’m seriously impressed! Related articles Gorilla Gardening: Civil Disobedience I Can …
May 19
Occupy Canada Supports the 1%!
Wow, talk about your misguided occupiers! Whoever is behind the Occupy Canada account on Facebook decided they needed to vehemently support George Soros! Not only that, but they felt the need to play dirty doing it! Pay attention to who you listen to these day folks. The Occupy movement is chock full o’ shils!
May 18
Why ‘Safe Space’ Politics Should Scare You…
The first incident of violence at Occupy Vancouver came long before a juvenile kid in the Black Bloc hit a cop in the face with a flagpole, and long before an occupier bit a fireman and another stole a cop’s ammunition during the ‘sacred’ fire incident. It was a seemingly unexpected event that happened at the …