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First Nation that defied evacuation order, stayed to fight wildfire maintains it was right call

VANCOUVER—An RCMP detachment in B.C. is trying to patch up relations with a First Nation after one of its officers threatened to remove all its children last summer during a wildfire evacuation.

As the province battled hundreds of raging wildfires last summer, Chief Joe Alphonse remembers July 7 clearly.

https://www.thestar.com/vancouver/2018/05/15/id-do-it-again-in-a-heartbeat-chief-says-of-hail-of-bullets-bc-wildfire-threat-to-cops.html

 

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