What's happening in Fairy Creek? An explainer on the fight over B.C.'s old-growth forests
Protesters say they are trying to save the last intact watershed outside of a park or protected area on southern Vancouver Island, home to 1,000-year-old yellow cedars
Author of the article: Nia Williams, Reuters
Publishing date: Jun 06, 2021 • 1 hour ago • 2 minute read •
Protesters stand on debris of a cutblock as Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers arrest those manning the Waterfall camp blockade against old growth timber logging in the Fairy Creek area of Vancouver Island, near Port Renfrew, B.C., on May 24, 2021. Photo by Jen Osborne /Reuters