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Hope Aboard the Yinka Dene Train

Gillian McEachern | Posted 07.01.2012 | Canada
Gillian McEachern

Today, a trainload of First Nations from northern B.C. took to the rails (literally) to protest the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway oil pipelines and tankers project. They're doing it to enforce their legal ban on the project, and to protect their freedom to choose their own future, and live according to their own cultures.

Tar Sands Will Be Quick Sand for the Next Generation

Gillian McEachern | Posted 04.23.2012 | Canada
Gillian McEachern

A federal government concerned about what's being passed along to the next generation would be a leader in global negotiations for a strong, binding agreement to cut carbon pollution, put in place domestic rules to make polluters pay, and focus on building clean energy infrastructure instead of doubling down on tar sands. Instead, it's doing just the opposite.

Pipeline-Opposing 'Foreign Special-Interest Groups' Also Gave To Canadian Government

CP | Steve Rennie, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.23.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Rich American foundations are not only footing the bill for opposition to Canada's oilsands.Tax returns show the Canadian government has also...

Keystone Pipeline Isn't Safe: 'Whistleblower'

CP | Lee-Anne Goodman, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.04.2012 | Canada Business

WASHINGTON - A former inspector for a company that did work on TransCanada's original Keystone pipeline is accusing the Calgary-based company of a cav...

Opposition To Pipeline May Hurt NDP In Alberta

The Huffington Post Canada | Eric Grenier | Posted 01.18.2012 | Canada Politics

The NDP's concerns over the Keystone XL pipeline are not likely to make the party many new friends in Alberta. But are the New Democrats writing o...