If Paris was finally the moment when world leaders overwhelmingly accept human-made climate change as real, why all this continued brouhaha over pipelines?
Trudeau met with Montreal mayor Denis Coderre for 45 minutes Tuesday to discuss issues including proposed Energy East pipeline, which is being opposed by Montreal-area municipalities.
The era of colonization is over, said Tsleil-Waututh representatives. Canada or indeed, the National Energy Board, can no longer plough through their land without permission.
The federal environment commissioner has found numerous weaknesses in Canada's national pipeline regulator's oversight of industry and its response to violations.
Adam Olsen, a member of the Tsartlip First Nation and deputy leader of the B.C. Greens, argued passionately for the protection of rivers where salmon thrive.
In a collaborative presentation, the Swinomish, Tulalip, Suquamish, and Lummi Indian Nations called on the National Energy Board to lay the Trans Mountain expansion to rest for good.
Western politicians are at loggerheads with Montreal municipalities after their rejection of Energy East - but this is not the only pipeline proposal to hit the skids.
A new report on the Salish Sea region, where Kinder Morgan plans to ship diluted bitumen, says the area is too valuable to be at risk of a major oil spill
The Green Party leader joined the chorus of interveners calling the NEB process "a sham" and accused Kinder Morgan of submitting "repetitive, useless garbage" as evidence.