Hollywood has embraced the cause of First Nations protesting the Coastal GasLink pipeline project, calling on the Canadian government to respect Indigenous rights. Continue reading
Hereditary chiefs are telling residents of the Unist’ot’en healing camp the deal would allow Coastal GasLink to access the area, so long as RCMP agree to leave the camp intact. Continue reading
Following negotiations with the RCMP on Wednesday, the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs said they would open the checkpoint gate at the Unist’ot’en Camp. Continue reading
“It is my hope and expectation that everyone is focused on a peaceful resolution to the impasse,” Horgan told reporters on Wednesday. Continue reading
Rallies took place Tuesday in support of those arrested at an anti-pipeline protest camp in northern B.C. Continue reading
“The RCMP’s ultimatum, to allow TransCanada access to unceded Wet’suwet’en territory or face police invasion, is an act of war,” demonstrators said. Continue reading
From ICBC to LNG to the Trans Mountain pipeline, British Columbia was full of big political stories this year. Here are the 2018 highlights. Continue reading
The $25-billion liquefied natural gas export facility had been proposed by Imperial Oil and its parent company Exxon Mobil for the Prince Rupert area on B.C.’s north coast. Continue reading
British Columbia has introduced a comprehensive carbon emissions reduction plan that will make the province the “cleanest jurisdiction in the world.” Continue reading
The deal involves annual payments to the nation, a cultural fund and cash for employment opportunities. Continue reading