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Union fights to keep Vancouver marine communication centre open
The union representing the Canadian Coast Guard’s marine communications officers is renewing its plea to the federal...
Residents organize townhall meeting on pipeline
Burnaby residents opposed to Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion are holding a meeting to inform the public about the...
BROKE to host town hall on pipeline expansion
Burnaby Residents Opposed to Kinder Morgan Expansion (BROKE) are hosting a town hall meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 10, at...
Armada of ocean-going canoes paddles against Kinder Morgan
An armada of seafarers took to the Burrard Inlet over Labour Day weekend, embarking on a two-hour journey in...
No tankers, no pipelines: Thousands attend Save the Salish Sea Festival
Summer is winding down and as autumn approaches and the back in school fixation sets in, it's a better time than ever...
North Shore set for protests against Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion
Two days of events focused on opposing Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline expansion proposal are set for this...
US Lawsuit Highlights Risk for Schools on Pipeline Route
Media Release - November 23, 2012 BURNABY, BC – A lawsuit launched by a Nevada mother against pipeline company Kinder...
Protecting BC Schools from Pipeline-Related Risks
Right now, while our pals at Kinder Morgan are holding public info sessions at schools and community centres in BC...
Harper slashes transit funding as climate crisis deepens
According to NDP MP Olivia Chow, understanding Stephen Harper's climate policy is easy: just look at federal funding...
TV News Story - Illegal Tree Cutting in Burnaby
This is a TV news story about illegal tree cutting to improve views around North Burnaby's Centennial Trail area. The...
B.C. urged not to renew leases for salmon farms
First Nations and environmental groups are ramping up pressure on the provincial government to reject renewal...
Tribal Parks: A Conversation with Conservation
A couple weeks back we had an opportunity to sit down with the Minister for Conservation and Water Stewardship, Gord...
Forest filled with singing, dancing, painting
Organizers estimate that about 80 to 100 people gathered Sunday, Oct. 28 in the forest known as McLellan Park East in...
Quake rattles pipeline
Largest quake on BC coast since 1949 fuels concern about pipeline, tankers Haida Gwaii (formerly the Queen Charlotte...
Kinder Morgan seeks public input on pipeline project
Environmental group says meetings nothing more than PR Texas-based energy giant Kinder Morgan is asking for public...
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