Pipeline Protest
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Eight arrested in Vancouver protests against Trans Mountain pipeline expansion projectPolice say demonstrators had chained themselves to the entrances and exits at 250 Howe Street and 999 West Hastings Street, causing " a serious safety hazard."EnvironmentApr 14
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79-year-old protestor arrested at Trans Mountain pipeline expansion blockadeThe RCMP said it has discretion to decide how and when to enforce the Injunction Order and Mounties are monitoring the situation and take action a case-by-case basis.EnvironmentJan 18
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RCMP helicopter and drone collided during Wet’suwet’en protests in northern B.C.: TSB reportGlobal News has learned the incident took place Feb. 6, 2020 at 2 p.m., while RCMP were conducting patrols near Houston, B.C. during the protests against the Coastal GasLink pipeline.InvestigationsJun 8, 2020
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Via Rail calls back most of 1,000 workers laid off by Wet’suwet’en blockadesThe move comes as Via Rail resumes normal service in Eastern Canada and its main cross-country line.Mar 5, 2020
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Via Rail to resume partial service on Eastern Canada routes starting TuesdayAll routes across Canada affected by the Wet'suwet'en solidarity protests could be up and running again by next Friday, the company says.CanadaFeb 28, 2020
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Indigenous police in Wet’suwet’en territory could ‘calm things down,’ Kahnawake chief saysGrand Chief Joseph Norton says the measure would allow the RCMP to withdraw from the area as negotiations to end the pipeline dispute continues.CanadaFeb 28, 2020
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Protesters gather on Gardiners Road rail overpass in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en, Mohawk peopleA group of protesters have set up on either side of the tracks on the Gardiners Road rail overpass in Kingston.CanadaFeb 27, 2020
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Fires set along railway tracks as protests continue in TyendinagaOntario Provincial Police said the fires, at a second protest encampment in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, brought morning freight train traffic to a halt.CanadaFeb 26, 2020
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RCMP ‘temporarily’ close office on Wet’suwet’en land, chief says more talks next weekA spokesperson said police finished relocating the base of its operations from the Community Industry Safety Office to its detachment in nearby Houston, B.C., mid-day Friday.CanadaFeb 22, 2020
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Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs meet with Mohawk communities in QuebecWet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs oppose the Coastal GasLink project that would carry natural gas to the B.C. coast, though others in the community support the pipeline.CanadaFeb 22, 2020
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