APTN National News
Police swooped in Wednesday morning on a protest outside of Hamilton at an Enbridge pumping terminal.
The arrests followed an injunction issued Tuesday morning against the group which is fighting the energy firm’s plans to reverse the flow of their Line 9 pipeline to bring Alberta tar sands oil east.
Police arrested about 20 people, including a Six Nations member and an Anishinabe protestor.
APTN’s Donna Sound visited the site on Tuesday and filed this report.
Since when did any of these people win any sort of mandate to speak on behalf of Canadians at large on water or any other issue. Threatening to and taking action to disrupt Canadian logistical and economic infrastucture in order to try and dictate Canadian policy should be treated as terrorism and nothing less regardless of what any groups given cause is