Dozens of demonstrators gathered at the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery Saturday afternoon to show support for the old growth logging protests currently happening on south Vancouver Island.
“We think it’s really important that John Horgan keep his commitment to protect forests in B.C., and we’re not seeing that right now,” demonstrator Inez Hillel told the CBC News.
Hillel described the 170 arrests made so far by RCMP in the conflict as “really disgusting.”
“We’ve always seen this happen in Canada, where the
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