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The Aboriginal Movement That Trumps Idle No More

Will Braun | Posted 05.06.2013 | Canada Business
Will Braun

Like Idle No More, the Keystone pipeline battle is a gut-level expression of Aboriginal determination. Unlike Idle No More, it is tightly organized and well defined, with proven staying power and a simple focus: to prevent construction of the $6.5-billion project.

Oil Spills Happen

Ian Carey | Posted 04.01.2012 | Canada Politics
Ian Carey

The likelihood of a spill along the route is high enough that it can be considered inevitable. A spill along any of the many rivers and streams the pipeline crosses, or along the coast, would contaminate fish and aquatic life. The contamination would then work its way up the food chain affecting the whole ecosystem.