Wet’suwet’en Protest

• News outlet, journalist file lawsuit against RCMP for wrongful B.C. arrests

  The Narwhal and freelance journalist Amber Bracken are suing the RCMP over her arrest covering the dispute between Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs and Coastal GasLink Pipeline.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2023
  
• ‘Hang on to your seats’: After over 800 protests in 2021, Vancouver’s top cop says more to come

  Speaking at a special council meeting on public safety on April 28, Chief Adam Palmer warned the city to buckle up in anticipation of what's expected in the coming months.

  Canada

  May 2, 2022
  
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• OPP warn of delays as demonstrations slow traffic on Hwy 401 from Cornwall to Napanee

  OPP are warning of snarled traffic on Highway 401 between Cornwall and Napanee Wednesday morning due to demonstrations in support of the Wet’suwet’en people.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2021
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• Trudeau Liberals approval rating spikes amid possible Wet’suwet’en blockade resolution: poll

  The Ipsos poll found that Canada-wide approval of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government increased as much as 8 per cent since last week.

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2020
• Pat Bay highway shut down by supporters of Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs

  The highway is a key route to the BC Ferries Swartz Bay terminal.

  Feb 26, 2020
• Protesters leave rail blockade in Hamilton after injunction notices delivered

  Protesters could be seen packing up tents and personal belongings, while small fires continued to burn on the tracks.

  Canada

  Feb 25, 2020
• Rail blockade springs up on CP tracks between Kamloops and Chase, B.C.

  Police were called to the blockade, about five kilometres west of Chase, B.C. around 9 a.m.

  Feb 20, 2020
• Will news of RCMP departure lift Ontario rail blockade as it enters 15th day?

  Although signs at the Tyendinaga blockade directly refer to RCMP involvement on Wet’suwet’en land, it's unclear if news of their departure will lead to the opening of the rails near Belleville.

  Canada

  Feb 20, 2020
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• TransLink wins injunction to block protesters from all SkyTrain platforms

  The transit agency says it respects the right to protest, but that the injunction was a matter of safety for passengers.

  Feb 19, 2020
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• No clear end in sight as Ontario blockade nears 2 weeks of halting rail traffic

  There seems to be no clear end in sight for the Ontario blockade that has stopped rail traffic for nearly two weeks in most of eastern Canada.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2020