The region has been the site of recent tense confrontations between protesters and industry workers over a series of blockades that have disrupted operations for some in the forestry sector. Daniel Paré, the owner of a forestry business based in the Saguenay–Lac-St.-Jean region, said he’s barely been able to work since the spring and has no money coming in. But he said the Quebec government has the power to defuse the situation by working with First Nations leaders to modify the bill.
Author: Maura Forrest
Published at: 2025-08-19 22:22:43
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