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B.C. activists protest Shell oil drilling ship's movement through Inside Passage

  A group of environmentalists and B.C. First Nations opposed to Arctic oil exploration are protesting a multinational oil and gas company’s movements through the West Coast’s Inside Passage. International environmental organization Greenpeace says Royal Dutch Shell is transporting its oil−spill−containment vessel, the Arctic Challenger, up B.C.’s coastline to the Aleutian Peninsula in Alaska. Chief Calvin Craigan of the Sechelt First Nation says increased tanker traffic in the region could […]