The Federal Court of Appeal has overturned approval of Enbridge’s controversial Northern Gateway project after finding Ottawa failed to properly consult the First Nations affected by the pipeline. “We find… Read more »
City of Vancouver News Release June 20, 2016 City launches judicial review of Kinder Morgan’s pipeline expansion The City of Vancouver has filed with the Federal Court of Appeal an… Read more »
‘Species at risk’ designation could mean unique court challenge for NEB and Trans Mountain project By Jason Proctor, CBC News If you don’t live on the West Coast, perhaps it’s hard to… Read more »
The West Coast brought fighting words to Ottawa today, asking the federal government to deny final approval of the proposed Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion. A delegation from Vancouver said it… Read more »
Environmental groups launch court challenge over NEB’s Kinder Morgan report Kinder Morgan recommendation puts one of Canada’s most iconic endangered species, the Southern Resident killer whale, at risk of harm… Read more »
Canada can transition its entire energy infrastructure to renewables like wind and solar power by 2050, says an expert at Stanford University but it’s going to take immediate action from both governments… Read more »
Four working groups have been established. These working groups are working with Indigenous peoples and the public, including youth. The four working groups are developing options for: How and where… Read more »
National Aboriginal Day at Trout Lake in a community based, full day of events that showcases and celebrates the diversity of Aboriginal people from across Canada. See details here: http://www.bcnationalaboriginalday.com/events/
Planning for town halls, roadside vigils etc.
Summary The idea that greater pipeline capacity and access to tidewater would maximize the value Alberta receives for its tar sands crude is a standard talking point for industry, politicians,… Read more »