Ottawa protest targets proposed TransCanada pipeline
Protestors and advocates of a proposed pipeline tried to sway citizens in the Ottawa area.
Protestors and advocates of a proposed pipeline tried to sway citizens in the Ottawa area.
One of the U.S.’s most prominent environmentalists has thrown his considerable clout and that of his organization behind Idle No More’s planned Oct. 7 day of action.
The British Columbia government has rejected the proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline, which plans to ship Alberta mined bitumen to the West Coast for shipping to Asian markets, over environmental concerns.
The chief of an Alberta First Nations battling a tar sands expansion on its territory says he is considering joining Idle No More’s call for a “Sovereignty Summer” campaign after the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed its case.
The Iranian government is willing to arrange for First Nations leaders to address member nations of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries at its next summit, says former Roseau River chief Terry Nelson.
The Athabasca Fort Chipewyan First Nation has filed a constitutional challenge against a Shell Oil project in the tar sands region of northern Alberta.
Hearings for the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline have begun in Edmonton.
For decades the Lubicon Lake Cree Nation in northern Alberta has been a house divided.
A year after a massive 4.5 million litre oil spill on Lubicon Lake Cree territory, one of their members says the spill is still not cleaned up and she wants to know why.