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Catherine McKenna: Canada environment minister given extra security

Canada's environment minister says she has been assigned a security detail because of abuse she has received both online and in person.


Catherine McKenna said in one recent incident a man in a car pulled up alongside her and her children, swore and called her a "climate Barbie".

In Canada, government ministers rarely need high levels of protection.

The move comes as other environmental activists, particularly women, report increasing levels of abuse.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-49627153

I don't put much into this story really.