West Nipissing to discuss controversial glyphosate aerial spraying

TEK holding aerial spraying protest in Serpent River

For more than a decade the Traditional Elders Knowledge (TEK) group has been advocating for a stop to the aerial spraying of glyphosate. In the past protests have happened on Parliament Hill, Queens Park as well as on the Trans-Canada Highway near Mississauga First Nation. On Thursday, Aug. 14 the environmental group made up of First Nations in the north and their allies will have a protest on Highway 17 in front of the Serpent River Trading Pos…

West Nipissing to discuss controversial glyphosate aerial spraying

Councillor Restoule has tabled a motion for the province to ‘reconsider’ spraying glyphosate-based herbicides