Trans Mountain
Supreme Court dismisses BC’s appeal in Trans Mountain pipeline case
Decision removes one of the remaining obstacles for the pipeline expansion.
Supreme Court to hear BC case to halt Trans Mountain expansion
Key Constitutional question is whether BC’s authority to protect its own environment can include interfering in a federal project.
Indigenous opposition to pipeline shouldn’t outweigh others: Provinces
Court heard from four Indigenous groups from British Columbia on Trans Mountain.
First Nation alleges Ottawa withheld info during Trans Mountain consultation
Indigenous groups arguing in the court the Canadian government predetermined the outcome before its latest approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
Kenney, Freeland meet in Edmonton to find common ground
Alberta premier wants a firm guarantee on completion of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion by a fixed date.
Feds won’t explain how pipeline expansion will raise $500M in tax revenue [UPDATED]
Cited by the government when it approved the project a second time last June.
Trans Mountain received $320M in government subsidies: report
Money included direct subsidies and indirect subsidies that were not clearly disclosed to taxpayer.
Saskatchewan an intervener in First Nations TMX project appeal
Supporting the federal government, arguing that the expansion project was properly approved.
Bloc’s Blanchet prepared to work with Liberals despite pipeline talk
Not closing the door to discussions with any party because they don’t agree on all issues.
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Trudeau’s post election priorities are climate and pipeline
Going ahead with the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline from the Alberta oil sands to the Pacific Coast.
Kenney pleads for national unity during speech to Calgary business crowd
Kenney says the Constitution is clear that infrastructure between provinces is under the authority of the national government.
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Trudeau launches Liberal election campaign in Vancouver, just like in 2015
Liberal strategists say Trudeau intends to spend much of the first week of the campaign on the offence.
Trans Mountain hampered by hearings, permits, court action: report
Stand.earth says the pipeline extension project is unlikely to be completed the within a planned three-year timeline.
Court Trans Mountain appeals focussed on Indigenous consultation
Will examine the calibre of the federal government’s consultations.
Federal Court of Appeal to rule on letting pipeline challenges proceed
Environment groups say there are not adequate protections for endangered marine species that will be affected by tanker traffic.
