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Blockades: Authorities Must Not Be Cowed by Radical Protesters

Blockades: Authorities Must Not Be Cowed by Radical Protesters
A rail blockade in Tyendinaga, near Belleville, Ont., on Feb. 16, 2020, in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs opposed to the LNG pipeline in northern British Columbia. The Canadian Press/Lars Hagberg
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Commentary

Canada is supposed to be the land of peace, order, and good government. At the moment, all three are in jeopardy. Thanks to illegal actions taken by a fistful of hereditary band chiefs and their eco-warrior allies, Canadians are holding their collective breath. When and how will this scofflaw-initiated standoff end?

Barbara Kay
Barbara Kay
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Barbara Kay is a columnist and author. Her latest writing project is co-authorship with Linda Blade of the book “Unsporting: How Trans Activism and Science Denial are Destroying Sport.”
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