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Pacific NorthWest LNG

TransCanada OK'd for Prince Rupert pipeline for Petronas LNG

The 900-kilometre pipeline will link Montney gas fields to the planned Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal on Lelu Island near Prince Rupert.
New Brunswick, Premier Brian Gallant, Vancouver Board of Trade, Iain Black

Vancouver Board of Trade talks Energy East pipeline with New Brunswick premier

New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant is touting the TransCanada project as "safe" and "sustainable" despite the corporation's questionable record of pipeline accidents.
Premier Christy Clark LNG Gordon Wilson Gitxsan - Mychaylo Prystupa

Premier Clark's LNG announcement marred by northern skirmish

"No pipelines will cross our territory. We will protect our territories," yelled a Gitxsan leader at a northern LNG meeting, on the same day Premier Clark inked project agreement with Petronas.
LNG tanker Pacific NorthWest LNG Prince Rupert - Vancouver Observer

B.C. First Nation says No to $1.15-billion deal, says it's 'not a money issue'

PORT SIMPSON, B.C. — Members of a First Nation in northwestern British Columbia have rejected a $1.15-billion deal that would have paved the way for a liquefied natural gas terminal to be built in...
Quebec, Energie-Est,

A perfect storm delays Transcanada pipeline

What were they thinking when they went up against the beloved beluga?
Louise May Manitoba organic farmer Energy East opponent - Jill Winzoski

Energy East too close for comfort for Manitoba farmer

“The NEB intervener status process in my opinion is completely anti-democratic," says Manitoba organic farmer and pipeline opponent Louise May.

Obama vetoes Keystone XL

U.S. President Barack Obama has just vetoed the Keystone XL pipeline bill. The controversial pipeline, proposed by Calgary-based pipeline company TransCanada, won broad support from the Republican-...
Doug McKay - farmer OEB Energy East meeting Ottawa - Avery Zingel

Energy East meeting angers citizens over unanswered questions

TransCanada does not "actively participate" in Ontario's public consultations about its Energy East pipeline, a spokesperson said.

Obama's State of the Union good news for Keystone XL opponents

He didn't mention the pipeline by name, but U.S. President Barack Obama clearly referenced Keystone XL in his State of the Union speech tonight.  “Twenty-first century businesses need twenty-...
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Court Challenge.

Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Launches Court Challenge to Alberta’s Aboriginal Consultation Office

“Alberta’s record on these decisions show that it is either completely incompetent or intentionally indifferent of First Nations’ rights," says Chief Adam.