The battle over Western Canada's ancient forests at Fairy Creek
A woman, who was among activists trying to stop the logging of old growth timber, embraces the stump of a largmore
A woman stands near a blockade of protesters against old growth timber logging in the Fairy Creek area, May 24more
Protesters stand on debris of a cutblock as Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers arrest those manningmore
A protester, among those trying to protect old growth timber from logging, sits on a tripod built to obstruct more
The stump of a large tree felled years ago is seen overlooking a cut block of Tree Farm licence 46 near Port Rmore
Protests are also raising questions over whether environmentalists should tell indigenous people how to managemore
Fairy Creek protestor Shambu, 47, (pictured May 23, 2021) said it is "inevitable" old-growth logging will comemore
A woman plays a trumpet while lying on the road as Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers assemble durimore
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers carry a woman that they arrested at the Waterfall camp blockade,more
Activists who are trying to stop the logging of old growth timber stand at a blockade at Waterfall camp in themore
A legal observer is detained after crossing a police checkpoint to view the arrest of a protester, near a campmore
Two activists, among those trying to stop the logging of old growth timber, stand next to the stump of a largemore
A man, who is among activists trying to stop the logging of old growth timber, is perched on a contraption sitmore
Three people, who are among activists trying to stop the logging of old growth timber, chain themselves togethmore
Protesters embrace and discuss whether they want to be arrested or if they want to walk away without police chmore
Logging trucks carrying cut trees are parked next to heavy equipment near Cowichan Lake, May 19, 2021. REUTERmore
A logging truck hauls cut trees near Cowichan Lake, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Jen Osborne
Two activists, among those trying to stop the logging of old growth timber, count the growth rings of a recentmore
Large trees among old growth timber are seen at right in a cut block of Tree Farm licence 46 located outside Pmore
A man is detained and searched after crossing a police checkpoint line, near a camp of protesters obstructing more
Protesters man a pop-up blockade against old growth timber logging in the Fairy Creek area, May 24, 2021. REUmore
A column of police vehicles makes its way through a cutblock of felled timber, on their way to arrest protestemore
People watch and play drums as Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers arrest protesters manning the Watmore
Protesters embrace after police raided their blockade that they'd maintained in the Fairy Creek area, May 24, more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers arrest a woman holding a trumpet at the Waterfall camp blockade,more
Protesters ask loggers to remove their saws from a cut block of Tree Farm licence 46 after they'd discovered tmore
Protesters man a pop-up blockade against old growth timber logging in the Fairy Creek area, May 24, 2021. REUmore
A logging truck hauls cut trees near Cowichan Lake, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Jen Osborne
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