Canada’s own data: 45% of fires are from lightning—81% of the area burned. Yet Nova Scotia fines a veteran $28K for a walk, while violent offenders walk free

When gov’t fears hikers more than criminals, you’ve got a bigger problem than wildfires

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When gov’t fears hikers more than criminals, you’ve got a bigger problem than wildfires.

Canada’s own data: 45% of fires are from lightning—81% of the area burned.

Yet Nova Scotia fines a veteran $28K for a walk, while violent offenders walk free.

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