Category Archives: NORR

December 3rd: Zine Launch Party

Posted on 2013/11/22 by End the Prison Industrial Complex

ZINE LAUNCH PARTY Tuesday, December 3rd, 7-9pm The Sleepless Goat Cafe/91 Princess Street Free event, zines available by donation/PWYC. Come celebrate new anarchist and anti-prison writing with us. We’ll be launching new zines written by our members, including: Closure is … Continue reading →

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New prisons will have double-bunking provision

Posted on 2012/03/08 by End the Prison Industrial Complex

From CBC News (link includes video) A Conservative MP says the government has no plans to make double-bunking of prison inmates a permanent practice despite provision for future double-bunking in expansion plans for a federal prison in Kingston, Ont. Plans … Continue reading →

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Response to Whig Article

Posted on 2012/02/07 by End the Prison Industrial Complex

Update (February 10, 2012): Both the Kingston Whig-Standard and CKWS Newswatch have issued clarifications that confirm the EPIC statement below. Regarding the Whig Article “Architect says firm targeted by vandals” Published Tuesday, February 7, 2012 We, End The Prison Industrial … Continue reading →

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Sign the Petition: Say “No” to Prison Profiteers in Our Community

Posted on 2011/12/23 by End the Prison Industrial Complex

Sign the petition at: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/no-norr-prisons/ Text: Say “NO!” to prison profiteers in our community! The Correctional Service of Canada is spending $1.7 billion dollars of our money to build new prisons across Canada to accommodate the anticipated boom in prisoner … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to NORR Limited

Posted on 2011/11/02 by End the Prison Industrial Complex

Below is the text from an open letter posted today on the front door of NORR Limited, an architectural firm designing and profiting from new prisons in Kingston and Windsor, during our march against prison construction. To the architects and … Continue reading →

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November 2nd: March Against Prison Construction

Posted on 2011/10/27 by End the Prison Industrial Complex

MARCH TO STOP PRISON CONSTRUCTION! WHERE: Occupy Kingston, Confederation Park (map) WHEN: Wednesday, Nov 2nd, gather at 2:30 for a 3:00 march WHAT: The Correctional Service of Canada is spending $1.7 billion dollars of our money to build new prisons … Continue reading →

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Prison Profiteers Not Welcome!

Posted on 2011/10/27 by End the Prison Industrial Complex

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Resist Prison Construction! Teach-in and Demonstration at #occupykingston

Posted on 2011/10/19 by End the Prison Industrial Complex

Resist Prison Construction! EPIC Teach-in and Demonstration at #occupykingston Monday, October 24th at 11am Meet at (occupied) Confederation Basin, 216 Ontario St across from City Hall Join members of End the Prison Industrial Complex (EPIC) at Confederation Basin, at the … Continue reading →

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