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A Lot of Money Up in Flames: Arson of three logging machines near Lake Cowichan
It seems that someone was intent on starting the new year with a spark! On January 2nd a massive equipment fire on the Caycuse Main logging road (approximately an hour and 15 minutes outside of Lake Cowichan) burned three machines in one location and another machine nearby. The logging operation quoted the damage at $500,000,…
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4 Gitxsan Development Corporation Vehicles Burned in New Hazelton
On Monday, in New Hazelton four Gitxsan Development Corporation vehicles were burned. Gitxsan Development Corporation works with McElhaney Geomatics Engineering which had vehicles destroyed by fire in Smithers and Terrace. McElhaney Geomatics Engineering is contracted to build roads for Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Line (PRGT). More information is available on their involvement in Against Extractivism:…
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McElhanney trucks burned in Smithers
On August 10th at around 4am two trucks belonging to McElhanney were burned in Smithers, BC. McElhanney provides consulting services to the PRGT project. You can read more about their involvement in Against Extractivism: PRGT and its Actor and Arson attack in Terrace BC
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Arson targeting Fort Nelson RCMP station
The daily humiliations of life under state domination do not always go unanswered, sometimes people decide that enough is enough. An individual chose to target specific culprits in broad daylight on may 22nd, setting fire to the exterior wall of the RCMP detachment in Fort Nelson with officers still inside. The occupants must have been…
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Nanaimo Tesla charging station attacked
Reproduced from an Anonymous Submission to North Shore Counter-InfoInformation retrieved from local news media sites During the night of March 16, 7 out of the 8 electric chargers were destroyed at the Tesla charging station in Nanaimo, BC. Two of them were set ablaze and subsequently torched, and five others were smashed by brute force,…
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Tree Spiking in Fairy Creek Watershed
In the summer of 2021 outside the coastal town of Port Renfrew in the Fairy Creek watershed, a campaign to stop old growth logging took off, becoming one of the biggest acts of civil disobedience in Canadian history. But among the thousands that partook, not everyone chose to use civil disobedience tactics. Perhaps stepping outside…
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Fire destroys Red Rock scale
Early in the morning on December 24th, a fire destroyed the commercial inspection scale in Red Rock. This scale is located 35km south of Prince George on Highway 97. The damage is estimated at $850,000. This scale is one of 24 operated by CVSE (Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement) throughout the province. All the scales…