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‘We can’t continue like this’: Quebec, Ottawa form committee to address rail line blockades

Source: Kalina Laframboise, Global News, February 12, 2020 

The Quebec and federal governments plan to establish a committee to address the ongoing blockades in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en First Nation, which are obstructing passenger and freight trains in the province.

François Bonnardel, the province’s transport minister, told reporters on Wednesday outside the National Assembly that he was happy with the development.

“We can’t continue like this,” said Bonnardel.

Quebec MP Pablo Rodriguez, leader of government in the House of Commons, said the committee will closely follow the situation and Ottawa will be in close contact as the blockades continue.

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Image Source: Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press

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