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$34-billion TMX project faces scrutiny over costs, environment and First Nations rights

Last week, as gasoline prices spiked in Vancouver to reach $2.20 per litre—48 cents above the national average—crude oil from Alberta began filling the new secondary Trans Mountain pipeline and making its way out west, to Burnaby.

$34-billion TMX project faces scrutiny over costs, environment and First Nations rights

Dr. James Ritchlin, DPM passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Niagara Gazette on 2024-04-05.

Chevron Canada voluntarily relinquished the last oil and gas development licences off Canada's Pacific Coast early this February — a move, environmental advocacy groups, say is a major win for conservation efforts.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 9, 2023 /CNW/ – Nature’s survival and protection are paramount to humanity and all species on Earth. With over half of the world’s gross domestic product dependent on nature and its services, and with over two-thirds of species in decline, the natural world needs our help. This time last year, […]

"The deplorable decision to effectively slash the student bodies of our English universities is, in my opinion, rooted in resentment."

ExxonMobil and Chevron gave up exploratory rights after a lawsuit challenged the legality of their permits.

Fossil fuel giant ExxonMobil is relinquishing its long-standing oil and gas exploration permits that threaten sensitive marine ecosystems on the B.C. coast — a heartening development, a coalition of environmental groups say.

VANCOUVER — Environmental groups are celebrating after ExxonMobil relinquished offshore oil and gas exploration permits in British Columbia dating back