Thursday, February 11, 2010

We're ready for anything!


Whether you're heading to Vancouver for the anti-Olympic festivities or watching at home, you can be a part of the fun! Here's the info on protests in Victoria and Vancouver, and where to find the best indy
news and commentary live online.

THURSDAY 1:30 pm in Victoria: RALLY at the Legislature. PROTEST Stephen Harper proroguing Parliament, trying to shut down the Vancouver safe injection site, failing on climate change. Rain or shine! Come one, come all!

FRIDAY 7 am - bus is leaving from Camas Books, 2590 Quadra in Victoria. Reservations required! Party starts at Vancouver Art Gallery at 3 pm. Scroll down for legal info, maps, and more.

Anti-Olympic MEDIA: Watch and cheer for the Victoria crew! Add these links to your bookmarks,
Follow my live tweets from the streets starting THURSDAY:

http://twitter.com/blunt1
Twitter tags to watch: #no2010 #report2010 #onlympics

Enjoy live-blog mockery and webstream satire from Only Magazine's media penthouse starting FRIDAY at 5:30. http://onlymagazine.ca

Must-read websites for live and almost-live protest coverage
B Channel http://www.bchannelnews.tv/
Only Magazine http://onlymagazine.ca
Vancouver Media Coop: http://2010.mediacoop.ca , http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca
subMedia http://submedia.tv/stimulator
V Community http://vcommunity.tv/vcom/

IN VANCOUVER

Google map of all the anti-Olympic rallies, marches, actions, and parties. http://ow.ly/15Pg8
Olympic Resistance Network - legal info, events list, and more http://olympicresistance.net

** LEGAL PHONE NUMBERS ***

BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) - human rights lawyers and legal observers
BCCLA Arrest line (if you are arrested): 604-689-9540
BCCLA Support line (friends and families missing someone): 604-689-9547
BCCLA Tip line (to report misconduct): 1-866-610-0385
Immigration/border line: 1-877-823-2010 or 604-630-7502

* Updated Border Crossing Information and what to do if you are stopped:
http://olympicresistance.net/content/crossing-border-canada

Having trouble? Missed the ferry home? Lost and need a place to stay?
We got you covered. Call me at 250-813-3569.

Be safe and take care of each other!
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Zoe Blunt
250-813-3569
twitter.com/blunt1
zoeblunt.wordpress.com
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