Hundreds of protesters are anticipated tomorrow for a march against the Kinder Morgan pipeline.
The B次元官网网址淣o Kinder Morgan Bailout! March from the Inner HarbourB次元官网网址� is a joint venture between the Salish Sea Organizing Collective, the Protect the Inlet, Greenpeace Victoria, Rise and Resist Kinder Morgan, the Council of Canadians Victoria Chapter, Wilderness Committee, Dogwood BC, and Sierra Club BC.
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The protest starts with a rally in front of the Visitor Information Centre at 5:30 p.m., followed by a raucous march to Centennial Square.
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Once in the square, protesters hope to hear from Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps. They will then participate in several activities, including trying to call Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau, and painting a large mural on the ground.
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As of mid-week the Facebook event lists 400 people as attending, but she anticipated more will take part given the diversity of groups co-hosting the march.
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