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Premier Kenney says he's had reports of Coutts protestors assaulting RCMP officers, including trying to ram the RCMP which later led to collision with civilian vehicle in the area.
Premier Kenney says he's had reports of Coutts protestors assaulting RCMP officers, including trying to ram the RCMP which later led to collision with civilian vehicle in the area.
Kenney calls the attacks on RCMP at Coutts completely unacceptable and condemns the actions.
He implores anyone who feels strongly about the issues to find peaceful and lawful ways to protest.
He implores anyone who feels strongly about the issues to find peaceful and lawful ways to protest.
Kenney thanks RCMP for handling the situation.
Also thanks law-abiding truck drivers who were stranded in Coutts.
Also thanks law-abiding truck drivers who were stranded in Coutts.
Kenney says the Coutts blockade will have a very real impact on our economy, both imports and exports.
Kenney says the blockade represents a particular hit for agricultural producers, who are losing out on the ability to move their products.
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