The Assembly of First Nations National Chief talks pipelines, development and...
Face to Face At the AFN’s Energy Forum in Vancouver in February, I had the chance to speak to AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde about pipelines and how First Nations can benefit from resource...
View ArticleInformation night on Trans Mountain pipeline doesn’t go as Kinder Morgan planned
Tina House APTN National News With the federal government’s approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline, the company behind the project has begun a series of community information sessions. But the first...
View ArticleSome First Nations welcoming, but cautious about NDP’s help to kill Trans...
Laurie Hamelin APTN National News At least one First Nation in British Columbia is welcoming the government’s help to stop the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline, but at the same time, the Musqueam...
View ArticleEnbridge Line 3 pipeline project should follow existing route, U.S. judge says
The Canadian Press MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota regulators should approve Enbridge Energy’s proposal for replacing its aging crude oil Line 3 pipeline only if it follows the existing route rather than...
View ArticleSelected tarsands projects may avoid new environmental assessment rules
The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Tarsands projects that use steam to release bitumen from deep underground will likely get a pass from new federal environmental assessment rules _ but Ottawa is still...
View ArticleSuncor CEO says he’s ‘encouraged’ new pipelines will be built after PM’s visit
The Canadian Press CALGARY – The CEO of oilsands giant Suncor Energy Inc. says he’s confident new oil pipelines will be built after hosting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at its newly opened Fort Hills...
View ArticlePolitical reaction swift to Canada’s decision to spend $4.5 billion on Trans...
Annette Francis APTN News While the federal government believes the $4.5 billion purchase of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline is good for Canada, federal opposition parties don’t quite agree....
View Article5 reasons why environmental reform matters after Canada’s controversial...
(William George (centre), Tsleil-Waututh member and spokesperson for Kwekwecnewtxw-Protect the Inlet, leads a song at the ‘No Buyout, No Kinder Morgan’ rally in Vancouver, on May 29, 2018. Photo:...
View Article‘It’s going to be a hot Indian Summer’: Secwepemc Women Warriors call land...
Justin Brake APTN News Members of the Secwepemc Women’s Warrior Society are calling land defenders and warriors to British Columbia, where prominent Secwepemc Ktunaxa land defender Kanahus Manuel was...
View ArticleFort McMurray Metis wants in on the Trans Mountain expansion and here’s why
Chris Stewart APTN News The Fort McMurray Metis Nation in Alberta wants in on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. The 1,100 km long twinning of the existing pipeline is on hold – but...
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