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Save the Salish Sea Festival Today at Waterfront Park - Next to Sea Bus in North Van
Media Advisory - September 2, 2012 Showing support for Coast Salish First Nations protecting their lands and waters...
Protect the Salish Sea Canoe Gathering
Rueben George of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation speaks to crowds at the Protect the Salish Sea Canoe Gathering. At this...
Join Coast Salish First Nations To Protect the Salish Sea
I’m so excited for this historic weekend. This Saturday’s canoe gathering to protect the Salish Sea will be a symbolic...
Getting to Work: Portage Trail Repair Trip on Bird River
August 2012 Have you ever woken before work in a tent? Or has your commute to work been by canoe and boat and...
Union happy logging in protected areas is off the table
The province is not about to allow logging in BC's pristine areas. A report on the future of our forest industry...
Festival to Support Coast Salish First Nations Protecting the Salish Sea
Media Release - August 29, 2012 Save the Salish Sea Festival brings together music, arts and community engagement...
Pipeline foes see hope in green wave
Ending the “addiction to oil” and switching to renewable “green” energy sources is the long-term goal of opposition to...
Pipeline a hard sell for company
Kinder Morgan president tells Chamber gathering there are no guarantees against a spill in the future Kinder Morgan...
Kinder Morgan president deftly fields pipeline questions
Kinder Morgan president Ian Anderson answered some hard questions at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon Thursday — not...
Cortes Island ForestFest: Forest activism for all generations
As September draws near, Cortes Islanders and other opponents of industrial logging are gearing up to protect Cortes...
Kinder Morgan steps closer to pipeline twinning
Kinder Morgan has taken the next step in the process to twin its Trans Mountain Pipeline running from Alberta to...
Enbridge not the only pipeline to worry about
The embattled Enbridge pipeline has been getting a lot of worried public attention lately, and that is entirely...
Pipeline boss confronted
Activists opposing the proposed Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion through Metro Vancouver confronted the Kinder...
Reviews cut for Island projects
Major Vancouver Island projects will go ahead without federal environmental assessments because of changes to the...
B.C. NDP assailed over fracking pipeline stance
A local environmentalist thinks the B.C. NDP, like “a lot of politicians”, wants to take “a solid position on Enbridge...
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