Mounties in Cochrane are advising drivers of doable sluggish downs on Freeway 1 west of Calgary attributable to an obvious carbon tax protest.
In a Friday launch, the RCMP warn of sluggish transferring visitors on Freeway 1 between Leaping Pound Highway and Freeway 22.
Police say there are about 4 or 5 autos taking over freeway lanes and driving at slower speeds.
Cpl. Gina Slaney tells CityNews it’s not confirmed, however it’s believed that carbon tax protesters are behind the sluggish downs.
The RCMP are urging drivers to make use of warning in that space as they attempt to resolve the matter.
Demonstrators snarled visitors on Freeway 1 for a lot of the day on Apr. 1 in response to the enhance to the federal carbon tax.
The occasion, organized by a bunch referred to as Nationwide Protest Towards Carbon Tax, was simply considered one of many who happened throughout the nation that day.
