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Tories overhaul Fisheries Act, opening door for energy companies
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ShareResponsible Protection and Conservation of Canada’s Fisheries
April, 2012 On April 24, 2012, the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced new changes to the laws protect… -
ShareTories aim to overhaul Fisheries Act
The Harper government is planning to overhaul the Fisheries Act to reduce federal protection of fish habitats, saying it will focus on “v… -
ShareFisheries Act overhaul may reduce regulatory burden on Enbridge pipeline: ministerThe federal government’s planned overhaul of the Fisheries Act may reduce the regulatory burden facing companies like Calgary-based Enbri…
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ShareWater Canada | Feds to Introduce Changes to Fisheries ActCurrent rules for protecting fish habitat are “indiscriminate and unfocused,” according to Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Ocea…
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ShareFraser River sockeye may suffer damaged hearts
Could salmon in the Fraser River be dying from damaged hearts? That is a question the Cohen Commission is essentially being asked to cons… -
Opposition to pipeline and tankers grows on Lower Mainland, Tories continue attack on Gateway opponents
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Share“Directly affected” silences hunters, fishers, landowners … and environmentalists | West Coast Environmental Law
Natural Resources Minister, Joe Oliver, recently stated that proposed changes to Canada’s environmental laws will (if passed) prevent any… -
ShareMarine and oil expert’s alarming critique of proposed Enbridge pipeline
Captain Mal Walsh is a Master Mariner from Comox, BC. He has over 40 years of experience in the international oil exploration and shippin… -
ShareEnvironment minister questions timing of federal cuts to oil-spill staff in B.C.B.C. Environment Minister Terry Lake questioned Friday the timing of the federal government’s decision to remove staff from Vancouver rel…
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ShareTories take aim at Cullen | canada.com
OTTAWA – The Conservatives are taking aim at the NDP’s newly unveiled shadow cabinet and it seems Nathan Cullen – a vocal opponent to Enb… -
ShareHarper push for pipelines likely to backfireIs the Conservative government deliberately trying to manufacture dissent against proposed pipelines to bring Alberta oil to the B.C. coast?
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ShareVision to oppose Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, some ask ‘what’s the alternative?’ | OpenFileWith two motions, one going before city council and the other going before the park board, Vision Vancouver is formally (and not surprisi…
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SharePipeline risks are too high for VancouverAround lunchtime on July 24, 2007, a construction crew working near the Barnet Highway in Burnaby accidentally punctured an oil pipeline …
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ShareVancouver council, park board to formally oppose Kinder Morgan pipeline expansionVancouver’s majority party on council and park board are formally opposing Kinder Morgan’s plan to twin its oil pipeline from Alberta in …
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ShareThe Tyee – Why Do Tankers Leak?
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ShareYedlin: Minister Joe Oliver on important mission to streamline project approvalsThe spectre of the failed Mackenzie Valley pipeline haunts us still.
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A war in the woods?
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ShareAre we in store for a war in the woods?
Brace for another war in the woods over how many trees should be cut down, says the Prince George Free Press. Government’s inaction on th…