Alton Gas Project
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Alton Gas cavern project in Nova Scotia scrapped by Calgary based AltaGasAltaGas said the project had experienced challenges and delays, referring to the opposition the project faced from Indigenous protesters and their allies.CanadaOct 22, 2021
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Supporters of Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and Indigenous rights flood downtown HalifaxHundreds stood shoulder to shoulder as the rally began, listening to speakers express their concerns over the Coastal GasLink project in the Wet'suwet'en Nation and the Alton Gas project on unceded Indigenous land in Fort Ellis, N.S., on the banks of the Shubenacadie River.PoliticsFeb 23, 2020
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N.S. minister says they’ve met the duty to consult with first nation on Alton Gas projectMargaret Miller says the approval has been amended to require Alton Gas to meet all applicable provincial, federal and municipal laws, including any future amendments to them.EnvironmentApr 8, 2019
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Mi’kmaq band wins legal battle, Alton Gas appeal returning to ministerA Nova Scotia Supreme Court judge has breathed new life into a First Nation's fight to block the Alton natural gas project.CanadaJan 30, 2017
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Halifax protesters stand in solidarity with Standing Rock: ‘We should all be united’There are also concerns about projects happening in our region that could impact the water supply.CanadaNov 5, 2016
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First Nations, environmental groups appealing Alton gas project approvalMembers of First Nations, environmental and community groups have filed at least half a dozen appeals to Nova Scotia's environment minister challenging the province's decision to approve the Alton gas project near Stewiacke.CanadaFeb 18, 2016
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