In the wake of a Supreme Court of Canada ruling regarding the TransMountain pipeline expansion (TMX), it would appear that another legal challenge against the […]
Transmountain
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The Regional District of Fraser Fort George board has approved the issuance of a temporary use permit for a work camp being set up by […]
BY BOB ZIMMER Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies After years of unnecessary delays, construction on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has officially begun. It is finally […]
BY BOB ZIMMER Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP When the federal Court of Appeal recently issued its ruling that six legal challenges to the Trans […]
Indigenous rights, economic debates, provincial tension, climate change and environmental protection; all of these are at the core of not only the TransMountain pipeline expansion […]
The B.C. Union of Indian Chiefs is vowing that even though federal approval has been granted for the twinning of the TransMountain pipeline, the project […]
The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) is encouraged by the federal government’s decision to grant its final approval to the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Premier John Horgan is disappointed with the federal government’s approval of the TransMountain pipeline project, but accepts the project will move […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Score one for the TransMountain pipeline project. The British Columbia Court of Appeals ruled this morning the Province of B.C. cannot […]
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen as well as Sheila Malcolmson, NDP MP for Nanaimo – Ladysmith and BC Caucus Chair, expressed relief and satisfaction with […]
Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP Bob Zimmer says he is disappointed in a federal appeals court ruling that halts the Trans Mountain pipeline. “I am […]
The TransMountain pipeline saga has had enough twists and turns to rival its potential path from Edmonton to the Burrard Inlet. The latest – a […]
On Monday, June 4, people across the country are planning snap actions outside their MP’s offices as part of a National Day of Action to […]
We blinked. Kinder Morgan held a pop-gun to Canada’s head and we blinked. The news this week that Ottawa will cough up billions of dollars […]
Premier John Horgan has released the following statement about the federal government’s proposed purchase of the Trans Mountain Pipeline: “Today’s events do not change the […]
Ottawa is going to purchase the assets of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project for $4.5 billion. Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Natural Resources Minister Jim […]
B.C. has filed a constitutional challenge to Alberta’s Preserving Canada’s Economic Prosperity Act, which enables it to “shut of the taps,” of B.C.’s oil supply […]
BY BOB ZIMMER Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP As Kinder Morgan’s deadline to make a decision about whether or not to move forward with the […]
Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau has declared British Columbia’s opposition to Kinder Morgan’s TransMountain pipeline unconstitutional. Let’s get this straight. Morneau didn’t cite anything specific […]
The province has submitted a reference question to the B.C. Court of Appeal today to affirm its right to protect B.C. from the threat of […]
Six-in-ten say Kinder Morgan could have done a better job earning the public’s trust on this project Protests against Kinder Morgan’s TransMountain Pipeline have followed […]
Want to talk about Kinder Morgan’s TransMountain pipeline? The Stand Up for the North Committee is holding an ‘open mic’ discussion on the project April […]
How on Earth did the Canadian economy make it this far without the TransMountain pipeline? And, even more importantly, how did the Fathers of Confederation […]
Slim majority of Canadians, British Columbians now support pipeline project; opposition remains strong The reassertion of jurisdictional issues in the battle between B.C. and Alberta […]
Official Opposition leader Andrew Wilkinson is pleased to see that Premier John Horgan will be meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this weekend to discuss […]
BY BOB ZIMMER Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP Here in northern B.C. we understand the importance of the responsible development of our natural resources to […]
While a war of words, political will, and even wine continues to rage between the governments of British Columbia and Alberta over Kinder Morgan’s TransMountain […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said the Kinder Morgan TransMountain pipeline project should proceed. He made the assertion last week following […]