Trans Mountain

LETTER – Time for Albertans to pull their heads out of the tar sands

May 28, 2018 // 3 Comments

It is high time Albertans pulled their heads out of the tar sands and took responsibility for the mess they find themselves in. Theirs is a province with provincial debt, [Continue]

TRANS MOUNTAIN – Pipeline restarted after accidental ‘release’ at Darfield

May 27, 2018 // 1 Comment

Crude was flowing through the Trans Mountain pipeline again Sunday afternoon after a brief shutdown caused by a 100-litre leak from a flow metre. The pipeline was re-opened [Continue]

TRANS MOUNTAIN – Small leak of crude from pipeline reported at Darfield

May 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

News reports say a minor spill has occurred at Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain oil pipeline at Darfield north of Barriere. Trans Mountain today (Sunday, May 27, 2018) [Continue]

PIPELINES – The Saga of the Three Pipelines a test of Ottawa’s relevance

May 12, 2018 // 3 Comments

After seven years and billions of dollars, hope for revival of Canada’s oil industry comes down to one extremely troubled project CANADA IS ENDOWED with the third largest [Continue]

KNOX – The great pipeline debate: why isn’t more oil refined in B.C.?

May 6, 2018 // 1 Comment

HERE’S WHERE the economic and environmental arguments clash. Those who want to ship Alberta oil from B.C. say being shut out of Asian markets costs Canada billions of [Continue]

SUZUKI – Cutting through polluted public discourse

May 2, 2018 // 2 Comments

“WE’RE NOT GOING to get off fossil fuels overnight!” How many times have you heard that? Over the decades I’ve been hearing it, we’ve increased exploration and [Continue]