Hillary Bain Lindsay

Duly Warned

Hillary — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:41:43 +0000

Investors in pipeline given letter on behalf of Unist'ot'en

TORONTO - Dozens of people gathered outside the Toronto headquarters of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Jarislowsky Fraser Limited (JFL) today to present the companies with letters of warning.

This Land is Still Stolen

Hillary — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:44:11 +0000

The G20 and Aboriginal Rights

"I'm here on a personal matter," Jasmine Thomas of the Carrier Nation tells a crowd of several hundred. "I live in Saik'uz, right in the heart of BC, a community of about six hundred. It's along the proposed Enbridge pipeline route...The proposed pipeline is threatening the traditional medicines that my great grandmother has preserved for me."

An Accessible Movement

Hillary — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 14:48:44 +0000

DAMN moves disability rights to the forefront but says “real accessibility” is still a long way off

Disabled people were setting the pace of Friday's anti-G20 march, says Andrew Mindscenthy.

Mindszenthy is a member of Disability Action Movement Now (DAMN), a cross-disability coalition that includes disabled people and people affected by ableism.

Queering the G20

dru — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:55:20 +0000

Resistance gets fierce and fabulous

Hundreds of people took over the Queen and Yonge street intersection yesterday, many fabulously dressed in sequins, boas, fishnet stockings and lots of hot pink. Dozens of police watched as participants chanted, made music, and made out.

“We’re queer, we’re fabulous, we’re against the G20!” they shouted.