Fairy Creek old-growth protesters celebrate as contempt prosecution has ‘collapsed’

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Prosecution Service says it has withdrawn contempt charges against 11 old-growth logging protesters accused of breaching a court injunction during blockades at Fairy Creek on Vancouver Island. 
Spokesman Gordon Comer says prosecutors were in court Tuesday to enter the withdrawals, and the service is reviewing other cases in the wake of a ruling that acquitted protester Ryan Henderson earlier this year. 
Comer says the Crown is reviewing remaining cases that w