Province-wide consultations begin on proposed Energy East Pipeline
For Immediate Release December 19, 2013 Toronto – Ontarians can learn more and share their views on TransCanada Ltd.’s Energy East Pipeline project proposed to transport crude oil from Alberta…
First Nations and NGOs Demand Full Disclosure and Government Action on Sherritt’s Toxic Coal Mine Spill
December 18, 2013 First Nations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are concerned that the Alberta Government and Sherritt International continue to downplay the effects of the release of 670-million litres of…
First Nations Choose SFI as Lake Nipigon Forest Gets Certified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 19, 2013 OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Almost one million hectares of forestland at Lake Nipigon Forest have been successfully third party certified to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative®…
Former Enron company too great a risk to B.C. salmon, jobs and communities
Dec 16, 2013 VICTORIA – US energy company Kinder Morgan (formerly Enron Liquid Pipelines) today filed an application with the National Energy Board to build a new pipeline from the…
Taku River Tlingit First Nation shares clean energy revenue
For Immediate Release 2013ARR0059-001876 Dec. 16, 2013 Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation ATLIN – A new agreement with the B.C. government will enable the Taku River Tlingit First Nation…
Coal tenures on hold in the Klappan a positive first step
For Immediate Release 2013MEM0024-001895 Dec. 16, 2013 Ministry of Energy and Mines and Responsible for Core Review VICTORIA – In keeping with its commitment to work collaboratively with the Tahltan Nation…
Federal Government to Review NEB Decisions on Four LNG Export Licence Applications
December 16, 2013 OTTAWA — The Honourable Joe Oliver, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today issued a statement following the National Energy Board’s (NEB) decisions on four applications for licences…
NEB Approves Four LNG Export Licence Applications
For immediate release 16 December 2013 CALGARY – The National Energy Board (NEB or Board) has approved applications for 25 year natural gas export licences to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to:…
Oil producers support expanded market access for Canadian oil
CALGARY, Alberta (December 16, 2013) – The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers today welcomed the next step towards securing National Energy Board approval for Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.…
Tahltan coal rights agreement pauses Klappan development
DEASE LAKE and VICTORIA, BC, Dec. 16, 2013 – The provincial government and Tahltan Central Council (TCC) have today announced an agreement which pauses granting of new coal mining rights…
