Last year, a sitting member of Parliament, Yvan Loubier, was put under 24-hour RCMP protection along with his family because he was being threatened by drug gangs who were upset with him for trying to protect his farmers from being coerced into growing cannabis in their fields.
L'an dernier, un député, plus précisément M. Yvan Loubier et sa famille, ont été sous la protection de la GRC pendant 24 heures. M. Loubier était menacé par des trafiquants de drogue mécontents parce qu'il avait essayé de protéger des fermiers de son comté forcés de cultiver du cannabis dans leurs champs.