RCMP expected to break up northern B.C. First Nation's pipeline check points
Members of a northern B.C. First Nation say police intervention is imminent at checkpoints they’ve set up blocking access to a liquefied natural gas pipeline project.
Jennifer Wickham, a member of the Gidimt’en clan of the Wet’suwet’en First Nation, said RCMP officers have gathered in Smithers and Houston, the closest towns to the checkpoints, which are on the Morice River and West Morice River forest service roads.
“It’s a pretty spiritual time for the folks
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