Carolyn Bennett says federal government will not tell RCMP to withdraw
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Carolyn Bennett told MPs on Tuesday her government will not tell…
Protests
First Nations leaders call for peace as federal politicians debate infrastructure disruptions
First Nations leaders brought a message of peace and calm to a press conference thrown…
Country erupts into Wet’suwet’en solidarity demonstrations: A week in pictures
It was a week that started in British Columbia and ended in protests, sit…
‘They need to check their privilege’: Scheer calls for police to end demonstrations
Outgoing federal Conservative leader Andrew Scheer said police should enforce injunctions and end “illegal” demonstrations…
CN announces shutdown of rail service in eastern Canada
Rail stoppages resulting from demonstrations on and near train tracks have forced Canadian National (CN)…
Trains remain idle as federal government offers to meet with Tyendinaga Mohawks
Indigenous Services minister Marc Miller has “agreed” to “Polish the Chain” with those stopping trains…
Trudeau says protesters must respect rule of law, encourages ‘dialogue’ between parties
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked Wednesday what he had to say protesters who are…
‘Significant’ rail shut down looms as Wet’suwet’en solidarity actions continue
RCMP announced operations on Wet’suwet’en territory have wound down, but demonstrations in response to it…
Sit ins and demonstrations continue in support of Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs
People acting in solidarity with hereditary chiefs of the Wet’suwet’en Nation continue disrupting and blocking…