Occupy Canada
CBC reporters give the latest from Occupy camps
- At Occupy Victoria camp where all is quiet and no one packing up yetby LisaCordascoCBC via twitter 11/7/2011 7:48:09 PM
Some of the #OccupyVictoria protesters are taking down tents. Others staying. #cbc #bcpoli yfrog.com
by cbcsmart via twitter 11/7/2011 7:49:25 PM- Mayor reiterates position #occupyvancouver is a global movement and difficult to find a peaceful solutionby stevecbc via twitter 11/7/2011 7:51:43 PM
#occupyvictoria protester "JP" refuses to come down from this tree outside City Hall. #cbc #bcpoli yfrog.com
by cbcsmart via twitter 11/7/2011 7:52:59 PM- Looks like someone has removed one of the notices to vacate posted by the city this morning at #occupyvancouverby aartipole via twitter 11/7/2011 7:56:05 PM
- #occupyvictoria protesters form a human chain in defiance of order to leave. #cbc #bcpoli yfrog.comby cbcsmart via twitter 11/7/2011 8:02:23 PM
Some #occupyvictoria protesters appear to be leaving. About 20 tents remain. #cbc #bcpoli yfrog.com
by cbcsmart via twitter 11/7/2011 8:33:46 PM
To clarify, city says it wants structures like these gone. People can stay #occupyvancouver #cbc p.twimg.com
by stevecbc via twitter 11/7/2011 8:41:44 PM
Here is yesterday's notice. You can see city escalating warnings. Yesterday was no NEW tents #CBC #occupyvancouver p.twimg.com
by stevecbc via twitter 11/7/2011 8:45:39 PM- Mayor of Victoria plans to get crt injunction to remove tents from #occupyvictoria. Will take at least a week or two. #cbc #bcpoliby cbcsmart via twitter 11/7/2011 8:52:32 PM
- Some #occupyvictoria protesters leaving, others vowing to stay despite city applying for court injunction. #cbc #yyjby cbcsmart via twitter 11/7/2011 9:28:05 PM
Occupier Lauren Gill speaks on city's notice - says she hopes every SRO got one #cbc #occupyvan yfrog.com
by lisasj via twitter 11/7/2011 9:41:01 PM
Volunteers hand out "edible hand warmers" (baked potatoes) to occupiers #cbc #occupyvan yfrog.com
by lisasj via twitter 11/7/2011 9:43:58 PM
Closer picture of fire at #OccupyVancouver, speakers call "sacred" #cbc yfrog.com
by lisasj via twitter 11/9/2011 5:33:45 PM- Cheer at #OccupyVancouver as Sasha Wiley-Shaw announces adjournment in court adjunction #cbcby lisasj via twitter 11/9/2011 5:34:23 PM
Urban camping continues at #Occupy TO. Not in London, ON, where tents removed by authorities. yfrog.com
by CBCLorenda via twitter 11/9/2011 5:38:11 PM- All calm at #occupyvancouver this morning as court prepares to hear more injunction arguments #cbcby stevecbc via twitter 11/9/2011 5:53:18 PM
- #occupyregina protesters heading to rally at city hall. Have been asked to leave park. #cbc lockerz.comby jackleCBC via twitter 11/9/2011 5:56:21 PM
#occupyvancouver promises to space these tents further apart and reduce fire risk, will it help?? #CBC p.twimg.com
by stevecbc via twitter 11/9/2011 5:58:25 PM
Conciliatory tone this morning at #occupyvancouver. Waiting for decision from courts p.twimg.com
by stevecbc via twitter 11/9/2011 6:07:47 PM
#occupyregina rally at city hall. Mad that city took porta potty. #cbc #cbcsask lockerz.com
by jackleCBC via twitter 11/9/2011 6:09:07 PM
City argues among other things there is too much litter on site. Relatively clean this morning p.twimg.com
by stevecbc via twitter 11/9/2011 6:21:07 PM
Preparing for conflict... #occupyvancouver #CBC p.twimg.com
by stevecbc via twitter 11/9/2011 6:22:23 PM- BC Supreme Court hearing into city injunction request now. Was adjourned from yest to allow protesters' arguments #CBC #occupyvancouverby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 6:30:20 PM
#OccupyVancouver plans to build more big tents like this, allow fire insp., to make court case #cbc yfrog.com
by lisasj via twitter 11/9/2011 6:33:35 PM- Break in #OccupyVancouver injunction hearing. Judge calls the city's position re: fire safety concerns "unassailable." #CBCby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 6:53:16 PM
- Judge considering temp order to allow police to arrest anyone who blocks fire officials on #OccupyVancouver site #CBCby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 6:54:20 PM
- Heavy security screening outside courtroom hearing #OccupyVancouver #CBCby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 6:55:04 PM
- Judge says she does not want courtrm to become forum for ppl to speak on issues beyond the narrow scope of #OccupyVancouver injunction #CBCby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 6:56:24 PM
Photo from CBC's John Rieti from the Occupy Toronto camp.
- Judge will grant temp order to bring #OccupyVancouver tents in line w fire bylaws #CBCby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 8:59:34 PM
- #OccupyVancouver hearing back at 2 pm when judge will rule on terms of temporary injunction #CBCby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 8:59:49 PM
- Terms could include how far #OccupyVancouver tents must be spaced, deadline for compliance, if police will have power of arrest #cbcby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 9:01:31 PM
Candle, not barrel fire today at #OccupyVancouver #cbc yfrog.com
by lisasj via twitter 11/9/2011 10:06:05 PM- All open flame, propane, flammables to be removed by 7pm tonight, says judge in interim order #CBC #OccupyVancouverby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 10:52:00 PM
- Removal of #OccupyVancouver tarps/unoccupied tents and spacing out of tents at 3ft apart must be done by 2pm tmrw, says judge #cbcby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 10:53:22 PM
- If #OccupyVancouver protesters don't comply, police can move in to help firefighters. That would include arresting anyone in the way #cbcby alau2 via twitter 11/9/2011 10:54:44 PM
Tenters at #OccupyVancouver take action to reconfigure tents as city gets interim order #cbc yfrog.com
by lisasj via twitter 11/9/2011 11:12:58 PM
Dome-building continues at #OccupyVancouver ahead of interim order deadline #cbc yfrog.com
by lisasj via twitter 11/10/2011 2:21:12 AM- #yqr police confirm that city served occupy protesters eviction notice this morning. #cbc #cbcsaskby jackleCBC via twitter 11/10/2011 3:33:52 PM
- Here's the bylaw notice. #cbc #cbcsask City ordering them out by Saturday morning at 8.by jackleCBC via twitter 11/10/2011 3:37:27 PM
Notice. #cbc lockerz.com
by jackleCBC via twitter 11/10/2011 3:39:42 PM- City of Regina holding newser to discuss protest site evictions. Will have latest for you at 11 on Radio One. #cbcsask #cbcby jackleCBC via twitter 11/10/2011 4:30:47 PM
- 5 Police officers here for press conference. #occupyregina #cbc #cbcsaskby jackleCBC via twitter 11/10/2011 4:43:39 PM
#occupyregina protesters will not be allowed to sit in on press conference. #cbcsask #cbc lockerz.com
by jackleCBC via twitter 11/10/2011 4:49:35 PM
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