Scott Thompson: Will this pipeline that we supposedly own ever get built?
The delayed pipeline is further proof that in Trudeau’s attempt to keep everyone happy, he is pleasing no one and getting even less done. Continue reading
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Federal minister Sohi asks NEB for pipeline inventory in order to find more capacity
By Scott Johnston Reporter
Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi told a business audience Friday that he’s instructed the National Energy Board to do a review of the pipeline capacity that’s in place. Continue reading
Peter Watts: Trans Mountain review by National Energy Board begins Wednesday
Ali Housell, spokesperson for Trans Mountain, describes research into the potential impact of expanded pipeline and tanker activity on the west coast, while Sen. Doug Black comments on C-69, the new environmental review legislation proposed by the federal government. Continue reading
Andrew Scheer pitches Canadian oil to Indian PM Narendra Modi, touts trade ties
Scheer said he told Modi that he would remove roadblocks standing in the way of pipeline expansion in order to help Canadian oil and gas reach energy-starved India. Continue reading
Hearings set to begin on Trans Mountain pipeline’s route through the Lower Mainland
By Robyn Crawford Reporter
The National Energy Board has scheduled the hearings to start in Burnaby on Monday. Continue reading
Protesters target construction at Kinder Morgan’s Burnaby pipeline terminal
Dozens of small boats took to the waters of Burrard Inlet on Saturday in a bid to halt construction at the Westridge Terminal. Continue reading
Justin Trudeau and B.C. Premier John Horgan talk pipelines, wildfires in first meeting
Trudeau’s government approved the $7.4-billion pipeline expansion project last fall but Horgan campaigned against it and has pledged to fight the project. Continue reading
Justin Trudeau praises John Horgan but avoids disagreement over pipeline
By Gord Macdonald News Anchor
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau congratulates Premier Designate John Horgan, but makes no mention of their disagreement over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. Continue reading
Vigils to be held in Alberta cities Monday protesting Kinder Morgan pipeline
Candlelight vigils will be held in Edmonton and Calgary Monday evening for people to show their opposition to the potential Kinder Morgan TransMountain pipeline expansion. Continue reading
Federal government announces new rules for assessing oil pipelines
The Liberal government has released a broad outline of how it plans to start changing the way environmental assessments are done before major projects like pipelines get approved and built. Continue reading