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Bill C-60 – Are You With Child Pornographers or The Gov’t?

February 28, 2012 in Internet

Online surveillance bill critics are siding with ‘child pornographers’: Vic Toews “We are proposing measures to bring our laws into the 21st century and to provide the police with the lawful tools that they need,” Mr. Toews said to the MP for Lac-Saint-Louis, Quebec. “He can either stand with us or with the child pornographers.” True Tofino News Would stand with anyone but a lying sack of spam like Vic Toews. Learn about Bill C-60 here. Read more [...]

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Banksy: “Any advert in a public space that gives you no choice whether you see it or not is yours.”

February 28, 2012 in Environment

“People are taking the piss out of you everyday. They butt into your life, take a cheap shot at you and then disappear. They leer at you from tall buildings and make you feel small. They make flippant comments from buses that imply you’re not sexy enough and that all the fun is happening somewhere else. They are on TV making your girlfriend feel inadequate. They have access to the most sophisticated technology the world has ever seen and they bully you with it. They are “The Read more [...]

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Bill C-309 – Welcome to the Cdn Police State

February 16, 2012 in Police State

Better not wear that Anonymous mask to any unlawful assembly or you could be looking at 5 years. Of course, the cops can wear whatever they want to the party, shown here having a good time in Toronto. Enter Bill C-309 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (concealment of identity) Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1) while wearing a mask or other disguise to conceal Read more [...]

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Anonymous – Scotland Yard/FBI Call

February 3, 2012 in Anonymous

Anonymous releases conference call of Scotland Yard and FBI discussing operations against the collective. Learn about Anonymous directly from them on their Twitter account here. If you read about this on news sites - remember those sites are owned by/operated for the benefit of the 1% The recording is not fascinating listening, pretty mundane and bumbling - but what would you expect from SY and FBI? TTN supports Anonymous. Read more [...]

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Oolichan Oil Not Alberta Oil

February 1, 2012 in Enviromental Action, Environment

Poster by Roy Henry Vickers- you've heard of him right - we don't have to mention brilliant artist, amazing storyteller, speaker of truth to power (as in the dangerous scummy Harper government) ...and we don't even know him, just seen him in action. Check out RHV's Facebook page, his links to sites like ForestEthics ("We're trying to gather thousands of signatures to show Canadians across the country how many of us oppose the Harper Government's attempt to silence those who stand Read more [...]

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Stealing Garbage Cans – Really?

January 27, 2012 in Tofino Photos

Is stealing garbage cans a unique hobby for Tofino? What is it that people steal recycling and garbage cans. And it doesn't matter that your name is on them - those weird stealers take them anyway. As a crew we've lost 6 garbage cans with tops and 8 recycling containers. We're not saying it's the biggest deal in the world, an inconvenience, but who the hell steals garbage and recycling containers - it's just such a cheap lowlife act. Oh well, it does take our minds off fish farms for a minute, Read more [...]

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You’re Right to Hate Fish Farms

January 20, 2012 in Enviromental Action, Fish Farms

And here are the links to prove it! Why are these killer farms on Tofino, Clayoquot Sound waters - don't we respect wild nature - No we definitely don't Martha, we definitely do not. Here are the links that show you are right to hate fish farms (we'll be building on these links as we find more). SOS - Save Our Salmon Farmed and Dangerous Alexandra Morton Are Norway and China stealing BC waters, salmon and trees? by Betty Krawczyk Wild Salmon First Raincoast Research Society Fish Read more [...]

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