Edmonton rally to support B.C. First Nation's anti-pipeline checkpoint

A rally is planned in Edmonton Tuesday in support of a northern B.C. First Nation that erected a blockade to restrict access to a natural gas pipeline project.
On Monday, RCMP breached a checkpoint created on unceded Wet’suwet’en First Nation territory and arrested 14 people. One of the people arrested was Molly Wickham, spokeswoman for the Cas Yex house of the Gidimt’en clan.
The checkpoint was put in place three weeks ago after a B.C. Supreme Court ruling and is the second to