NEB rejects Burnaby’s bid to stop work at Trans Mountain pipeline terminal
The National Energy Board has rejected Burnaby’s request for construction work to stop at the Trans Mountain pipeline terminal in the city. Continue reading
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Federal government needs to ‘step up’ and support Alberta’s oil and gas industry: Notley
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley expressed frustration again Monday about a lack of progress in completing the Trans Mountain pipeline. Continue reading
After Wet’suwet’en protests, when might Trans Mountain get built? ‘Not anytime soon’: business leader
Construction on the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline project is probably unlikely to begin any time soon. Continue reading
Scott Thompson: Justin Trudeau can mediate but he can’t make the call
Canada may finally be having a wake-up call about our current prime minister, Justin Trudeau. Continue reading
B.C. considering loans to encourage participation in climate plan programs
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
In a wide-ranging, year-end interview, Environment Minister George Heyman brought up the idea of funding to encourage people to buy into B.C.’s new climate plan. Continue reading
B.C. political stories to watch in 2019
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
Here is a look at what will no doubt be some of the top political stories of the upcoming year. Continue reading
Pipeline politics to affect economy, two elections in 2019: economists
By Mike Le Couteur Global National Ottawa Correspondent
Frustration over Canada’s lagging oil sector may be felt at the ballot box, with both provincial and federal elections coming in 2019. Continue reading
B.C. politics is never dull: The top political stories of 2018.
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
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 West Block Transcript: Season 8, Episode 16
On this Sunday, one-on-one with the prime minister for a wide-ranging interview on oil, China, and during this holiday season, the faith and values that underpins his work in office. Continue reading
Some politicians trying to ‘exploit’ Western alienation over Trans Mountain: Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won’t say whether he thinks Western alienation is growing because of the ongoing dispute over Trans Mountain. Continue reading