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…
CPoC: 30%, -16%LPoC: 20%, + 7%NDP: 40%, + 7% Meanwhile, the same poll contains a few provincial numbers as well: pipe-line sitter Christy Clark stands at 31%; the Socialist hordes,…
46% oppose the construction of a pipeline in contrast to 37% who support it. The remaining 17% are undecided or do not have an opinion. Not sure who commissioned this…
Also a factor in the protest was the decline of oolichan in southern B.C. waters, said Roy Henry Vickers, and the general threat of oil. Vickers said the traditional oolichan…
Amidst all the rhetorical hippy kicking and general wingnuttery in the Senate over Northern Gateway and the tar sands recently (for example Senator Finley and his “It should never be…
Smithers has now voted to officially oppose the Enbridge Northern Gateway project, becoming the fourth local government in the northwest to take that position. Councillor Phil Brienesse, whose motion last…
The Prince Rupert City Council voted unanimously on Monday night to formally oppose the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline, making it the third northern BC local government to do so over…
Testify Brother Dalton: Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty has rebuffed Alberta Premier Alison Redford’s plea to publicly defend the oil sands, saying the high “petro” Canadian dollar has “knocked the wind”…
… because: “A spill outside of Prince Rupert would be just as damaging as it would be outside of Hartley Bay” Exactly. Meanwhile, Barbara Yaffe asks Ezra if Ethical Oil…
They don’t no dirty oil from Alta. befouling their waters. Meanwhile, Enbridge considers a route change. But, as the article suggests, it probably won’t help much. Just a different group…
After years of sitting on the fence, the City of Terrace finally has an official answer to Northern Gateway… Meanwhile, the pipe-line project is being credited with bringing First Nations…
From Simon Donner, who studies coral reefs: If the Harper government were not so consistently obstinate on federal climate policy, people like me (a climate scientist who has long been…
Adorable! Ethical Pandas. Slick Stevie Harper in China. “Cute, cuddly results”. Hurry, where’s that kitten? Put it down. We got pandas now. Photos up!
At a January meeting with her Alta. counterparts, B.C. Premier Christy Clark said what’s obvious: … bluntly told Ms. Redford that public opinion is against the pipeline in British Columbia…
Reading about Northern Gateway this morning: Enbridge forecast a $2 to $3 annual increase in the price per barrel of crude in its pipeline application to the joint National Energy…
Following Bob Rae’s somewhat watered down but nevertheless not bad interjection yesterday, the NDP brings a bit more rhetorical muscle: OTTAWA — If the independent review panel studying Enbridge’s Northern…
Rae told a Vancouver audience Saturday he still sees a need for his party’s informal ban on oil tankers along B.C.’s north coast, which is right where Enbridge wants tankers…
Margaret Atwood has dubbed it ‘Enemygate’. ForestEthics whistleblower Andrew Frank accuses Harper of bullying tactics. John Bennett of the Sierra Club frets that this is “a scary time for Canadian…
No surprise here. With the exceptions of USA Today and the Los Angeles Times, every news outlet included in this study quoted or hosted more people in favor of the…
Decima’s latest, which gives the following national numbers: …the Conservatives at 32 per cent support, followed by the NDP at 29 per cent. The Liberal Party, which held its 2012…
