Harper government reserves Gateway environmental decision for the cabinet,...
The future of the Northern Gateway project is now completely in the hands of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s cabinet. Today, Friday, August 3, 2012, Environment Minister Peter Kent used the provisions...
View ArticleHow “On the Waterfront” could decide the fate of Enbridge’s Kitimat terminal
There’s one question about the Enbridge Northern Gateway project that many people ask and few can answer: Who is responsible for the port of Kitimat? Who would be liable should there be a disaster in...
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Haisla, BC government sign agreement for third LNG facility at Kitimat
Updated with map, agreement details A map, released by the BC government, shows the area of Crown land covered by the Haisla Framework agreement that could lead to another LNG project in Kitimat. (Govt...
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Kitimat-Stikine Regional District votes to oppose Enbridge Northern Gateway
Map showing the Regional District of Kitimat Stikine (RDKS) The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine voted on Sept. 14, 2012, to oppose the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline. Eight of the twelve...
View ArticleEllis Ross denies reports Haisla are softening position on Enbridge Northern...
Ellis Ross, Chief Counsellor of the Haisla Nation tonight denied reports published in the Globe and Mail that the Haisla are softening their stand against the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline...
View ArticlePART FOUR: State Department assessment of the railway to Rupert route for...
Here are edited portions of the EIS assessment for a major oil terminal at Prince Rupert Environmental Setting The EIS says “the local surface geology at the Prince Rupert site consists of bedrock...
View ArticleKitimat port announcement surprise to Rio Tinto Alcan, District of Kitimat
The announcement Monday that the federal government intends to turn the private port of Kitimat into a public port, an announcement confirmed by Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver in Terrace,...
View ArticleCoastal First Nations launch election commercial with Exxon Valdez radio call
Coastal First Nations have launched a commercial aimed at the British Columbia electorate, using the call from the Exxon Valedez to US Coast Guard Valdez traffic control saying that the tanker had run...
View ArticleJoint Review Panel confirms closing arguments to begin in Terrace June 17
The Northern Gateway Joint Review Panel has confirmed that final, closing arguments for the controversial Enbridge pipeline project will take place in Terrace for approximately two weeks, beginning on...
View ArticleWhy BC should watch the Australian election: LNG and natural gas are suddenly...
Could the future of northwestern British Columbia’s hoped for natural gas boom depend on the outcome of this weekend’s Australian general election? While the mainstream media in North America has...
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