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Occupy Vancouver to hold Ports Protest December 12

December 12, 2011 in Upcoming Events, ZIM

*Join Occupy Vancouver, Occupied Coast Salish Territories, in an International Occupy the Ports Action!* Monday, December 12th, 12 noon at Callister Park, Renfrew St, Vancouver Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=21004138#!/events/128905400555460/ On Monday, December 12th, Occupy Vancouver will stand in solidarity with Occupy movements a…ll across the West Coast of Turtle Island (North America) to occupy the ports [...]

Activists Protest Zim Cargo Ship at Deltaport

July 20, 2011 in All, BIAC News, Features, ZIM

Call for a Boycott of Israeli Shipping Israeli owned ship picketed at Deltaport in response to blocking of aid flotilla to Gaza Videos of protest: and Activists from throughout the Lower Mainland gathered early Tuesday morning at Deltaport for an information picket targeting a major Israeli shipping company, ZIM. The action is in solidarity with [...]

May 29, 2011: Building Solidarity from South Africa to Palestine

May 10, 2011 in All, Events, Past Events, ZIM

A trade union speaking tour with representatives from • The Palestinian Federation of Unions of University Professors and Employees (PFUUPE) • The South African Union of Municipal Workers (SAMWU) VANCOUVER EVENT: Sunday May 29 at 7 PM Maritime Labour Centre • 1880 Triumph Street, Vancouver (Victoria and Triumph, two blocks north of Hastings St.) Vancouver event [...]

Video, Photos, Statement: Israeli ships not welcome in Vancouver

August 24, 2010 in All, BIAC News, Events, Past Events, ZIM

Dozens of activists set up an information picket at Deltaport this morning, designed to slow the transport of containers belonging to the Israeli shipping company Zim. Demonstrators gave truckers and passers-by information about the growing refusal by workers to unload and transport cargo from Israel or shipped by Israeli companies. Vancouver Media Co-op correspondents filed [...]

Ending MEC’s Support for Israel’s War Machine

March 30, 2010 in All, BIAC News, Events, Features, MEC, Past Events

MEC Picket in Vancouver March 30 was the Global Day of Action for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid and in solidarity with the Palestinian people. Activists across Canada targeted Mountain Equipment Co-op, calling on MEC to end it’s “partnerships” with Israeli factories, including Israeli military designer and contractor Source Vagabond. MEC Picket [...]

March 27 2010: MEC Day of Action

March 7, 2010 in All, Events, MEC, Past Events

TELL MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT CO-OP TO STOP SUPPORTING ISRAEL’S WAR CRIMES! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Saturday, March 27th, 1pm – 4pm Please join us for pickets at MEC locations, including: Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax And Tuesday March 30 in Toronto and Montreal Please contact us for more details if you can join us at these or other MEC locations. [...]