Kinder Morgan

PETERS – National interest, not Lower Mainland, behind pipeline approval

December 3, 2016 // 4 Comments

THE NEB, like the entire federal government, should make decisions that are in the interests of the country as a whole. Because energy projects are deemed to be in the [Continue]

‘They are very close to meeting our five conditions’ on oil expansion

November 30, 2016 // 1 Comment

Premier Christy Clark issued the following statement today (Nov. 30, 2016) on the federal government’s pipeline decisions: “Yesterday afternoon, Prime Minister Justin [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Pipeline decision is imperfect, but let’s get on with it

November 30, 2016 // 1 Comment

(Kinder Morgan photo) THE PIPELINE DECISION is so typically Canadian, isn’t it? Enbridge’s Northern Gateway is a no go and Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain twinning gets [Continue]

LETTER — How can communities accept money from pipeline?

May 23, 2015 // 0 Comments

LETTER — I just don’t understand how it has come to be that some mayors and councils and even colleges in the Thompson region appear ready to accept cash offers from [Continue]

Burrard’s bunker fuel problem: Why even a small spill is too big

April 12, 2015 // 2 Comments

Burrard Inlet and the Second Narrows Ironworkers Memorial Bridge, looking west from Capitol Hill in Burnaby. (Image Credit: Creative Commons) By DANIELA GINTA On the evening [Continue]

GINTA — Time to pick a proper nest for future eggs?

April 10, 2015 // 0 Comments

Daniela Ginta writes for The Armchair Mayor on Fridays. COLUMN — I remember the day. My youngest and I were walking back from school. It was a sunny fall day and the air [Continue]