Animal rights activists occupy turkey barn to protest treatment

The RCMP are considering whether or not to press charges after an incident Monday morning where several dozen activists staged a sit-in at a turkey farm near Fort Macleod to protest what they said was inhumane treatment. Some protested outside the turkey barn, while others locked themselves inside. “We want farmers and the food inspection agency to start doing investigations, to start exposing the reality of what’s going on in Canadian farms,” said one unidentified protestor. T