The future of the Northern Gateway project is now completely in the hands of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's cabinet. Today, Friday, August 3, 2012, Environment Minister Peter Kent used the provisions of what the Harper government calls the Jobs, Growth and Long Term Prosperity Act (former Bill C-38) to set a final deadline for a […]
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The members of the Northern Gateway Joint Review panel and Stephen Harper's cabinet, especially Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver, should take a lesson from the Mother of Parliaments at Westminster and today's parliamentary debate on the Leveson inquiry into the phone hacking scandal centered around Rupert Murdoch's News International. Fortunately for the United Kingdom, by […]
"Fake Enbridge" Twitter account joins Gateway pipeline battle
February 29, 2012
Soon after Enbridge Northern Gateway decided to ramp up its social media campaign, it had a rival, a Twitter account, clearly labelled "satire" called Fake Enbridge, @FakeEnbridge. Satirical Twitter accounts are becoming more common on the social media service, although many seem to fade away as issues die or the posters lose interest. The […]
Kent attacks foreign "mischief" in opposition to Gateway:Sunmedia
December 5, 2011
Politics Environment Environment minister Peter Kent has attacked critics of the Northern Gateway pipeline while speaking to reporters at the climate conference in Durban, South Africa, Sunmedia/Quebecor reports. Foreigners funding 'mischief' against Canada's oilsands: Kent Environment Minister Peter Kent has warned that some of the opposition to the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline, which would run […]