Canada

11-year-old girl detained after crossing police line at pipeline protest

11-year-old girl detained after crossing police line at pipeline protest

Two 11-year-old girls were among the protesters who crossed a police line Sunday to protest pipeline surveying on Burnaby Mountain. While seven people were arrested Sunday for defying the injunction protecting Kinder Morgan workers drilling test holes, preteens Kate Fink-Jensen and Naomi Cech, and Fink-Jensen’s mother Kim, were not arrested, police said.

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Hacker replaces city of Ottawa website with dancing banana gif

Hacker replaces city of Ottawa website with dancing banana gif

The City of Ottawa has restored its Ottawa.ca website, almost 24 hours after an apparent hacker attack Friday night. The city says it is confident that no corporate of resident information was compromised by the breach, but say users may still experience delays in refresh times for some internet service providers.

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