#DefundThePolice

  • Police car with "End Gang Life" painted on it.
Police are an invention of capitalist social war—what is sometimes called the war of class against class. Policing is the...
  • Toronto Police Services vehicle. Photo: David Gray-Donald
With a month left in the year, at least 96 people have been killed by Canadian cops or died through the actions of police in 2021...
Tonye Aganaba and Chantelle Spicer live in the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh people, in what...
  • Several police on top of person on the ground
In the first week of November 2021, a report came out that six Toronto police officers had been found guilty of discreditable...
Jeff Shantz Nov 9
  • Prince Albert Police SUV. Photo: Prince Albert Police Twitter
Canadian police continued their horrific violence throughout the month of October, with a dozen people killed by police or left...
Jeff Shantz Nov 2
  • FTP, Feed the People
Since 1995, community activists in the US have designated October 22 as a day of action against police brutality, mobilizing...
Jeff Shantz Oct 19
Ardath Whynacht is an activist, writer, and scholar who lives in Mi’kmaq territory and teaches sociology at Mount Allison...
Scott Neigh Oct 12
  • RCMP car. Photo: RCMP in New Brunswick Facebook
Rodney Levi, a 48-year-old Mi’kmaq man, was shot and killed by New Brunswick RCMP Constable Scott Hait on June 12, 2020, while he...
Jeff Shantz Oct 6
August 31 was International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD). Drug users and allies in Vancouver took to the streets in a powerful...
August was another deadly month in terms of police-involved deaths in so-called Canada. Nine people were killed by police or died...
Jeff Shantz Sep 2

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