Kinder Morgan Canada Limited (TSX: KML) today announced that the Trans Mountain Pipeline system and the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP) have been indirectly acquired by the Government of Canada, through Trans Mountain Corporation (a subsidiary of the Canada Development Investment … Continue reading →
Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement on the Federal Court of Appeal’s decision on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project: “This case has been led by First Nations asserting their rights. We joined the case to defend British … Continue reading →
In the face of an August 30, 2018 court decision to halt the Trans Mountain Pipeline Project, the Government of Canada “remains committed to ensuring the [Trans Mountain Pipeline] project proceeds in a manner that protects the public interest.” They are … Continue reading →
Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) Federal Director Aaron Wudrick released the following statement in response to the Federal Court of Appeal’s ruling on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion approval: “Contrary to the claims of radical environmentalists, the decision of the Federal … Continue reading →
Coast Salish Territories — After more than 10 months of waiting for a decision, the Federal Court of Appeal has agreed with the Tsleil-Waututh Nation’s view that the federal government’s consultation regarding the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline was inadequate, … Continue reading →
West Coast Environmental Law is thrilled with the decision released today by the Federal Court of Appeal, which overturns the federal approval and stops construction on the Trans Mountain pipeline and tankers project. In a ruling released this morning, Justices … Continue reading →
The federal court of appeal has ruled that the government’s review process, which involved looking only at evaluations provided by Kinder Morgan, was flawed. Indigenous communities were not sufficiently consulted, and the impact of increased tankers in the Pacific waters—including … Continue reading →
Elizabeth May, Leader of the (federal) Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), has sponsored a parliamentary e-petition calling on the Liberal Government to halt any plans to purchase the Trans Mountain pipeline or otherwise support its expansion. “Harald Hommel, … Continue reading →
Premier John Horgan has released the following statement about the federal government’s proposed purchase of the Trans Mountain Pipeline: “Today’s events do not change the risks of a seven-fold increase in tanker traffic, or the catastrophic effect a diluted bitumen … Continue reading →
The Government of Canada has reached a commercial agreement with Kinder Morgan in order to secure the timely completion of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project. Federal loan guarantees will ensure that construction continues through the summer construction season. In addition, the Government … Continue reading →
