British Columbia

24/08/18
Author: 
Mike Laanela

A sign warning of an underground petroleum pipeline is seen on a fence at Kinder Morgan's facility where work is being conducted in preparation for the expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline, in Burnaby, B.C.(Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)

Aug. 23, 2018

24/08/18
Author: 
Mike Laanela

Trans Mountain purchase by Trudeau Liberals 'a betrayal' NDP MP tells protesters

 
 
21/08/18
Author: 
Kamloops This Week
Pipe for Kinder Morgan's planned Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is piled high on Mission Flats Road in Kamloops. Photograph By DAVE EAGLES

Kinder Morgan stated in a letter to the Neskonlith Indian Band that it would be seeking provincial authorizations related to a number of “activities” within the traditional territory of the band.

Kamloops This Week

AUGUST 20, 2018 02:07 PM

 

The Union of BC Indian Chiefs wants the provincial government to remain steadfast in its opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion by denying any of the company’s requests to restart construction.

21/08/18
Author: 
Warren Bell
Photo of CAPE physicians protesting Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion from Facebook

August 20th 2018

As one of the three founders of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, I have a keen interest in preventing environmental degradation, because I know that human health —my over-riding professional focus — is entirely dependent on healthy ecosystems.

21/08/18
Author: 
Guy Dauncey

August 20, 2018 - I wish I didn’t have to write this. I count myself a friend of the NDP/Green Alliance, and I had high hopes for the government’s new climate action plans. [1]  

21/08/18

Go to http://dailyhive.com/vancouver/bc-wildfires-sky-view-2018 to see the video.

Against the brave and dedicated efforts of firefighters, wildfires still continue to burn across the province.

18/08/18
Author: 
Dave

I’ve been following fires for a couple of years in BC, California and elsewhere and have never seen anything quite like this. The AQI for PM2.5 in Prince George is over 500 (hazardous) and it is not in the worst of it...... [From a comment on the "Landwatch" list]

[Updated photo August 18 morning]:

 

 

 

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