16 Greenpeace activists arrested near Shell site

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Edmonton : Canada | about 1 month ago

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Sixteen Greenpeace activists were arrested early Sunday after spending 24 hours chained high up on smokestacks and a construction crane at a Shell Canada upgrader expansion site northeast of Edmonton. An expert in gender identity says the firing of a transgendered teacher by a Roman Catholic school...

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