SIx people were arrested at the Anita Place homeless camp in Maple Ridge, B.C., Sunday for allegedly violating a court injunction. Supreme Court Monday on alleged violation of an injunction order that gave the City of Maple Ridge authority to address fire safety issues in the camp. She said the behaviour of officials against the tent city residents goes "way over what was reasonable." Anita Place was established in May 2017 to protest the closure of a 40-bed shelter in Maple Ridge. Since then, residents of the camp and their lawyers have fought off two attempts by the City of Maple Ridge to evict them in the courts.
Source: CBC News February 25, 2019 15:33 UTC