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Wilderness Committee to appear in court to answer Taseko's defamation charge
“Lawsuits like these eat away at the very foundations of democracy and free speech, which form the basis of our...
Taseko, Wilderness Committee square off in court
Wilderness Committee is in court this week defending itself against a defamation suit over the New Prosperity Mine...
Taseko Mines (T.TKO) takes on B.C. environmental group in defamation court battle
VANCOUVER - The Wilderness Committee is in a B.C. court defending itself in a defamation lawsuit launched by a mining...
National Energy Board Rules Kinder Morgan Can Keep Pipeline Emergency Plans Secret, Weakens Faith in Process
The National Energy Board ruled in favour of Kinder Morgan Friday, allowing the company to keep its emergency response...
Kinder Morgan not required to release more Trans Mountain pipeline plans, NEB rules
Opponents of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project are angry about the National Energy Board's...
Gibraltar Mines reducing workforce by seven per cent
Gibraltar Mines near Williams Lake is reducing its work force by seven per cent, Taseko Mines Ltd. vice president of...
Kinder Morgan can keep plans secret: National Energy Board
The province has lost a bid to force the company to detail its emergency response plan VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – Kinder...
Wilderness Committee Facing Taseko Mines Defamation Lawsuit
Members of the Wilderness Committee will appear in court on Monday to defend against a defamation lawsuit from Taseko...
Burnaby Mountain Lawsuit Renews Anti-SLAPP Calls
One of Burnaby's most outspoken Kinder Morgan opponents is headed back to court today, demanding the pipeline company...
Eoin Madden on Forestry and Fracking in BC
In this radio interview, WC’s Climate Campaigner Eoin Madden explains why BC needs to put sustainable local forestry...
Environmentalists: Cheap gas comes at a price
Environmentalists opposed to fossil fuels are having a field day with the plunge in world gas prices, but even the...
Taseko Mines’ defamation suit begins
The Wilderness Committee and Taseko Mines started their court battle Monday over alleged defamatory claims made by the...
Mining firm takes on B.C. environmental group in defamation court battle
Criticism of a proposed mine by an environmental group and allegations of defamation by the project's owner have...
TV News Story - Taseko vs Wilderness Committee in court
This is a TV news story about the beginning of a court case where the Wilderness Committee is defending itself against...
Wilderness Committee to appear in court to answer Taseko's defamation charge
News Release - January 19, 2015 Courthouse gathering to show support for the right to comment without fear of...
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