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Posted Aug 31

Hundreds gathered today outside the first public meeting of the federal Joint Review Panel to protest Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline.

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Photos from Vancouver No Tankers rally

Posted Aug 31

More than 200 supporters rallied today at Enbridge’s Northern Gateway Pipelines headquarters and marched to the Vancouver Art Gallery in support of a federal crude oil tanker ban. The federal panel to review Enbridge’s controversial project, that would bring over 225 crude oil tankers to B.C.’s Pacific north coast for the first time, conducted its first public meeting in Kitimat where a regional protest greeted them.

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Enbridge’s comparison of Kitimat to European ports overlooks geography

Posted Aug 25

Back in February of last year, Enbridge posted some “information on its Northern Gateway website comparing the proposed oil port at Kitimat to various European ports. Dave Shannon from Terrace explored this a little further and discovered some key differences between the European ports Enbridge cites and the proposed port at Kitimat. Check it out…

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Enbridge leaves Smithers council meeting after being served trespass notice

Posted Aug 24

Enbridge’s Michele Perret and Kevin Brown presented to Smithers Town Council tonight, and got a bit of a surprise.

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Online polls echo strong opposition to tankers, pipeline

Posted Aug 17

It’s been a few months since a Mustel Group poll showed 80 percent of British Columbians support a ban on oil tanker traffic in B.C.‘s inside northern waters, but a recent online poll by the Globe and Mail shows support for a ban is remaining strong.

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