Friday, May 21, 2010

Toll starts today on Couchiching First Nation

There is no backing down for Chief Chuck McPherson of the Couchiching First Nation.


Plans are in place for the band members to set up a toll booth tomorrow on a section of Highway 11 that runs through the community near Fort Frances.

Chief McPherson says he's taking a lot of heat for his position, but says it's a matter of priniciple

McPherson says he is prepared to go to jail for his stand.