Court hearing on injunction to end Winnipeg landfill blockade adjourned to Thursday – APTN News
Jul 12, 2023
A court hearing on an injunction to end a seven-day blockade at a Winnipeg landfill has been adjourned until Thursday.
The city filed an application Tuesday to the Court of King’s Bench seeking the removal of protesters from the Brady Road landfill.
Dozens of protesters have blocked the main road demanding a search of a different landfill north of Winnipeg where it’s believed the remains of two slain Indigenous women were disposed last year.
The blockade began last week after Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said the province would not support a search of the other landfill, pointing to a study that said it could cost $184 million, pose safety risks and not have guaranteed success.
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