Proposed pipeline draws crimson-draped protesters to B.C. capital

Patrons may have noticed some peculiar costumes in downtown Victoria on Saturday as dozens of activists flooded the streets to protest the Prince Rupert gas transmission line.
On Feb. 7, people draped in crimson red robes and veils and donning white face paint walked through downtown Victoria, stopping at the office of MP Will Greaves and eventually making their way to the B.C. Legislature.
The costumes stem from the Red Rebel Brigade, which was spearheaded by performance artist Doug Fransico du