FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VANCOUVER (Unceded Territories of the Səl̓ílwətaʔ, xʷməθkwəy̓əm, and Skwxwú7mesh Nations) – Outside of CBC’s Vancouver studio last night B.C. party leaders attending the televised leaders’ debate were confronted by peaceful protestors...
A B.C. pipeline project touted by the Nisga’a Nation as a prime example of economic reconciliation has instead become a thorny issue marked by rising tensions and complications with nearby Indigenous groups. Construction of the 750-kilometre Prince Rupert Gas...
The current environmental assessment certificate for the PRGT line is set to expire on Nov. 25, 2024 The Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline’s environmental assessment is a point of contention between the Gitanyow First Nation and the Western...
Some Indigenous leaders and youth are posting roadblocks and mounting legal challenges to a planned gas pipeline in Northern British Columbia while the Nisga’a Nation, as the project’s partial owner, pushes back. At the centre of the dispute is a nearly 10-year-old...
Unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-waututh) Nations / Vancouver | September 3, 2024 In response to Indigenous opposition to the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Pipeline, including the Gitanyow Hereditary...
Hundreds of kilometres apart, pipeline resistance and Site C dam flooding bring to mind the province’s new LNG industry — amid B.C.’s shifting election landscape Last Thursday, reporter Matt Simmons spotted a series of social media posts that caught his attention....