Press briefing & press conference info

•November 17, 2008 • Leave a Comment

TO ALL INTERNATIONAL NEWS EDITORS – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

OPPOSITION TO VANCOUVER OLYMPICS GAMES IS ALIVE!  

What: Press Conference with of various organizations and communities opposed to the 2010 Olympic Games. Come hear about the negative impacts of the Games and, despite VANOC’s propaganda, why there is growing opposition to the Games in Vancouver.  

When: Thursday November 20 at 3 pm at 524 Main Street (corner Pender). Located in the 

Downtown Eastside, Canada’s poorest postal code, this community has seen homelessness nearly triple since the Olympic bid.  

Media interviews: Please email olympicresistance@riseup.net or call 778-317-3830 

Click here to download the four page press briefing, including quotes, Frequently Asked Questions, and more!

Spirit Train protest photos

•November 9, 2008 • Leave a Comment
Protests against the Spirit Train

Protests against the Spirit Train

Spirit Train protests in Vancouver and Edmonton.

Spirit Train Audio

•November 9, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Radio report on protests against the CP Spirit Train in Edmonton.

Eagle Ridge Bluffs

•November 9, 2008 • Leave a Comment
Photo taken October 2008.

Photo taken October 2008.

Photos of Eagle Ridge Bluffs.

•November 9, 2008 • Leave a Comment

This website is designed with the idea that journalists can check in for photos, audio, and backgrounders that help them write more balanced stories about the Olympics.