Pacheedaht First Nation

• B.C. extends order to stop old-growth logging in Fairy Creek watershed

  Between 2020 and last year, Fairy Creek was the site of what's considered the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history, with more than 1,000 protesters arrested.

  Environment

  Jun 2, 2023
  
• B.C. Indigenous leaders order removal of protest blockade near Lake Cowichan

  Indigenous leaders are calling for the dismantling of an illegal blockade camp near Lake Cowichan.

  Environment

  Jun 29, 2022
  
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• B.C. First Nation condemns actions of Fairy Creek protesters who cut down small trees

  The Pacheedaht First Nation called the protesters' actions 'disrespectful and anti-social,' and said no public trees in the territory can be cut down without their permission.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2021
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• 5 more people arrested at anti-logging protest on southern Vancouver Island

  Police were on-site once again to read protestors a court injunction that prohibits activists from obstructing logging operations.

  Environment

  May 24, 2021
• British Columbia’s ‘war in the woods’ is flaring up again

  Anti-logging protestors in B.C. are facing some criticism from a surprising source, Mike Smyth says.

  Commentary

  Apr 22, 2021
• Body found in burned-out vehicle in Port Renfrew

  Sooke RCMP say the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit (VIIMCU) has been called in after a body was found in a burned-out vehicle in Port Renfrew.

  Crime

  Dec 30, 2016