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Marathassa Oil Spill Interim Update to Vancouver City Council April 14, 2015
The City of Vancouver has published its April 14th report on the oil spill in English Bay, including information about the composition of the spill, its likely origin, the map… Read more »
Coast Guard brass accused of lying about Kits base
Mike Cotter, the General Manager of the Jericho Sailing Centre, says James Moore and other BC Tory MPs are being fed misinformation from Coast Guard brass who say Kits Base… Read more »
Kinder Morgan is in a direct conflict of interest and the NEB is deliberately hiding it
Hi, I’ve been working on NEB issues, and yesterday gave a talk on Pender about tanker risks. As part of this talk, I made a couple of graphics, below, to… Read more »
Pipeline too close to home for co-op
Lil Cameron had the feeling something was up when she saw surveyors out on Government Street on Wednesday. That was followed on Thursday morning in the same area by a… Read more »
BILL C-51 BACKGROUNDER #5: OVERSIGHT AND REVIEW: TURNING ACCOUNTABILITY GAPS INTO CANYONS?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2571245 Social Science Research Network Craig Forcese University of Ottawa – Common Law Section Kent Roach University of Toronto – Faculty of Law Leah Sherriff University of… Read more »
Bill C-51 A Legal Primer: Overly broad and unnecessary anti-terrorism reforms could criminalize free speech
C. Ruby , N. R. Hasan Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives February 17, 2015 Bill C-51: A Legal Primer by Clayton Ruby and Nader R. Hasan Six Muslim young adults stand… Read more »
3 Canadian Coast Guard communication centres closing in B.C.
The federal government is moving ahead with plans to close three Canadian Coast Guard communications centres on the West Coast. According to union spokesperson Scott Hodge, staff received notices last… Read more »
Kinder Morgan defends spill plan secrecy
Kinder Morgan Canada will provide details of its emergency response plans directly to governments and first responders, but on the condition the information be kept private, said company president Ian… Read more »
Kinder Morgan leaves half of Vancouver, Burnaby’s pipeline questions unanswered
Cities’ mayors call on National Energy Board to force pipeline company to address issues Kinder Morgan has failed to answer almost half of the questions posed by the cities of… Read more »