Environmental Protest

• COP15: Latest demonstration sees hundreds gather in Montreal city square

  A few hundred participants gathered in the city square, where speeches were made decrying a lack of political will to enact climate action.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2022
  
• Just Stop Oil protester glues head to ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring’ painting

  Three climate activists were arrested after a protest that targeted Johannes Vermeer’s painting 'Girl With a Pearl Earring.'

  Trending

  Oct 28, 2022
  
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• B.C. environmental protester banned from possessing glue after pair of Nanaimo protests

  A B.C. environmental protester has avoided jail but remains in a sticky legal situation for a pair of demonstrations involving super glue earlier this year.

  Crime

  Sep 20, 2022
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• Environmental group claiming to deflate tires on SUVs turns attention to Vancouver

  An environmental group called Tyre Extinguishers is attempting to draw attention to pollution caused by larger vehicles and is now looking at Vancouver.

  Crime

  Aug 2, 2022
• Old-growth logging opponents to end B.C. highway blockades

  “Major traffic disruptions will end today,” environmental group Save Old Growth said, adding it would switch tactics to public outreach and events.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2022
• 2 old-growth logging protesters charged over Vancouver Island highway blockade

  Save Old Growth has staged a series of demonstrations blocking roadways in Metro Vancouver and on Vancouver Island this week.

  Environment

  Apr 23, 2022
• Montrealers protest Ray-Mont Logistiques container site project

  The Ray-Mont Logistiques project involves machinery operation 24/7 so it can handle 100 cars a day, 1,000 trucks passing and 10,000 containers stored on-site.

  Environment

  Sep 18, 2021
• Old-growth logging opponents blockade major Vancouver intersection

  Demonstrators with the group Extinction Rebellion marched from Vancouver City Hall to Broadway and Cambie streets, with the plan of disrupting traffic "indefinitely."

  Environment

  Jun 12, 2021
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• Six arrested following blockade of Cambie Bridge opposing old-growth logging

  The Vancouver sit-in to protest logging in old-growth forests is being organized by Extinction Rebellion, a group known internationally for its disruptive and theatrical protests. 

  Environment

  Mar 27, 2021