“Poor judgement” prompts pellet gunfire on picket line in Jasper

September 3, 2004
Source: CBC Edmonton
Original story - link verified on September 3, 2004

Parks Canada is asking the RCMP to investigate a striker who fired a gun at targets in Jasper National Park. It happened Wednesday at a garbage transfer facility where trucks regularly have to drive across the picket line. A Parks Canada manager said she saw one of the strikers carrying some kind of long gun and watched as he fired at a target.

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