Quebec initiates action plan for Kanesatake's contaminated soil dumping, residents demand permanent solution through civil disobedience.

The Quebec government has initiated an "action plan" to tackle illegal dumping of contaminated soil in Kanesatake, a Mohawk community near Montreal. Despite soil sampling and inspections by officials, residents express frustration over a lack of meaningful progress. In response, Oka residents are organizing civil disobedience training to block unauthorized trucks, urging Quebec officials to implement a permanent solution. Concerns about organized crime and safety persist in the community.

September 06, 2024
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