tree planters are being trained to stop harassment and prevent sex assaults in their remote work camps. Tree planters in a dozen camps near Smithers, Houston, Burns Lake, Lone Butte, Barriere, Clinton, and Lac La Hache are taking workshops on preventing sexual assault and harassment in their remote work camps. (Contributed/Northern Society for Domestic Peace )Owen says tree-planting camps aren't considered high risk. 'Just be cautious'A group of young tree planters enjoying a day off in Prince George praised the camp they work in. Tree-planter course similar to one for campus coedsThe tree planters' "Camp Security" course now being used in B.C.
Source: CBC News May 28, 2019 01:07 UTC