Albertans seem mystified by concerns about risks posed by a pipeline to the sea from their landlocked prairie bitumen mines, but that’s because they don’t grasp the intense relationship British Columbians have with their wild coast.
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In a recent CBC radio interview, our MP, the Honorable John Duncan, was asked about his views on the Northern Gateway Pipeline Joint Review Panel and the Conservative government's plans to shorten the process. He replied "4300 people from all over the world signed up as intervenors. This has made somewhat of a mockery of the process. Many of those intervenors are legitimate but many of them are not." Delete the scoop?
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A group of potentially affected or impacted landowners by the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline met in Fort St. James last week. Delete the scoop?
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper is bent on marketing Athabasca oil sands crude to Asia, he told an audience at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC after his meeting ... Delete the scoop?
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...environmental organizations only have themselves to blame for the crackdown on their activities, as spelled out in last week's federal budget. Delete the scoop?
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The chief of the Heiltsuk First Nation says her people have been treated "disrespectfully" after the scheduled four days of hearings in Bella Bella, B.C., on Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway pipeline were shortened by more than one day. Delete the scoop?
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In light of criticism in Vancouver this week for describing First Nations communities as “socially dysfunctional,” other comments by natural resources minister Joe Oliver this week have come to light in which he accused critics of the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline of a “naive ideology that opposes any major initiative” in Canada's interests. Delete the scoop?
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A proposal to loosen federal fish habitat protection rules threatens Canada's water quality, fisheries and its international reputation, scientists warn Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Delete the scoop?
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The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives argues in "Enbridge Pipe Dreams and Nightmares," that the Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline will create 1,850 construction jobs per year for three years and a "handful of permanent new jobs" when complete. Delete the scoop?
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Funny how some people abandon beliefs just to keep hold of power. Delete the scoop?
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2012 looks to be a busy year for Calgary-based Enbridge Inc. The company has recently been in the public spotlight because of controversy surrounding it's Northern Gateway Project. Delete the scoop?
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Albertans seem mystified by concerns about risks posed by a pipeline to the sea from their landlocked prairie bitumen mines, but that’s because they don’t grasp the intense relationship British Columbians have with their wild coast.
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The Nuxalk First Nation announced today it is pulling out of the federal review process of Enbridge's proposed $5.5-billion Northern Gateway oil pipeline. Delete the scoop?
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BELLA COOLA, B.C. - Another B.C. First Nation has pulled out of the review of the Northern Gateway... Delete the scoop?
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As the city councillors said, the benefits accrue to Alberta; the risks to BC. Delete the scoop?
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Suddenly Western money and influence are driving everything that happens in the nation's capital... Delete the scoop?
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The Northern Gateway Alliance, a community coalition established to support the project, was in Grande Prairie for a reception to meet its local members and try to increase membership Wednesday night. Delete the scoop?
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According to leaked documents, the feds want to drop the ‘habitat’ reference to ‘modernize’ environmental legislation... Delete the scoop?
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Senior bureaucrats from multiple federal departments have been warned the review process for a proposed pipeline linking Alberta's oilsands to B.C.'s northwest coast could be overturned by the courts because of "unreasonable" consultation with... Delete the scoop?
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A former Progressive Conservative fisheries minister urged the Harper government Friday to reject private sector appeals, which are particularly loud in Western Canada, to water down the federal Fisheries Act. Delete the scoop?
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OTTAWA-The proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline from Alberta-based Enbridge will bring oil tankers directly into critical habitat of endangered humpback whales and other marine mammals, warns newly released records from the Department of Fisheries... Delete the scoop?
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