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‘Fire has always been political’: Why some are pushing back against restrictions in Atlantic Canada

Stay out of the woods. No hiking. No fishing. No camping. Don’t ride your ATV. These were the messages this past summer in Atlantic Canada, as provinces dealt with high temperatures and dry conditions.

But those restrictions caused friction in the region — and across Canada — which Eric Kennedy says shouldn’t be a surprise.

I’m a little surprised the CBC didn’t go all Covid enforcer on this.

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