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Burnaby commits $1 per resident to sue Big Oil, with conditions

May 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on May 22, 2204. By The Energy Mix staff Burnaby, British Columbia has become the biggest city in the province to pledge $1 per resident for a [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Pipeline protesters chase and injure RCMP officer, who gets his man anyway

March 27, 2018 Markham Hislop

A still image from video posted to Facebook by user Uni Urchin and confirmed by RCMP shows an officer starting to chase after a demonstrator in Burnaby, B.C. on Sunday, March 25, 2018. Source: BC [Read more]

Markham on Energy

May, Stewart just the beginning of pipeline protester arrests. Trudeau must not flinch

March 24, 2018 Markham Hislop

MPs Elizabeth May and Kennedy Stewart prior to their arrest. Photo: News 1130 If Trudeau wavers, then $500 billion of resource development projects could be imperiled Elizabeth May and Kennedy Stewart were arrested Friday after they [Read more]

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Rallies opposing, supporting Trans Mountain Expansion set for Saturday in Metro Vancouver

March 10, 2018 Markham Hislop

Protect the Inlet media conference Friday with indigenous elders from Vancouver, Standing Rock (South Dakota) Two Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline rallies are planned for Metro Vancouver on Saturday, one for and one against. The “Protect [Read more]

Markham on Energy

BC taking Kinder Morgan pipeline project to court over NEB rulings

February 18, 2018 Markham Hislop

At issue is how long municipalities can take to process permit applications before delays infringe federal constitutional powers British Columbia is testing Canadian authority over inter-provincial pipelines in court, according to a Saturday press release. [Read more]

Trans Mountain Expansion
Markham on Energy

Almost half of BC supports Trans Mountain Expansion, but up to 10% pledge civil disobedience – MP’s survey

February 16, 2018 Markham Hislop

Opposition to Trans Mountain Expansion highest in Metro Vancouver, where biggest protests are expected Thanks to Kennedy Stewart, we now know that not all British Columbians hate the Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline, contrary to the [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Burnaby the forgotten villain in pipeline fight between Notley and Horgan

February 14, 2018 Markham Hislop

Burnaby is fundamentally opposed to the Project and it has been public, vocal, and consistent in its opposition – National Energy Board Watching the Alberta media trip over themselves to praise Premier Rachel Notley for [Read more]

Trans Mountain Expansion
Markham on Energy

Burnaby review of Trans Mountain Expansion permits “disingenuous.” Time for NEB to review all permit applications?

January 20, 2018 Markham Hislop

NEB finds that City of Burnaby’s permit review process was “unclear, inefficient, and uncoordinated” Anyone who thinks the City of Burnaby is hard done by because the National Energy Board recently agreed to grant Trans [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Westridge Terminal fence is not ‘militarized’ but it is being deliberately politicized

November 11, 2017 Markham Hislop

Flap over Westridge Terminal fence just another talking point for rage-fueled anti-pipeline Vancouver political narrative Twitter is aflutter this morning with news that Kinder Morgan has erected a fence around its Westridge Terminal in Burnaby [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Brian Jean stoking resentment of Alberta in other provinces for his own political gain

July 16, 2017 JZadmin

Jean deceives Albertans by distorting province’s contribution, role in equalization program “Hostility is not a good political strategy,” is how Calgary communications expert Doug Lacombe described an oil and gas industry attempt in 2015 to [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Trans Mountain Expansion key issue in forming BC minority government?

May 25, 2017 JZadmin

BC NDP, Green Party leaders staunch opponents of Trans Mountain Expansion, slated to begin construction in Sept. The BC election recounts are in and Christy Clark and the Liberals do not have a majority, meaning [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

“What if we gave Canada 20 Standing Rocks?” over Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline

May 6, 2017 JZadmin

Many Vancouver activists are angry, ready for “direct action” on Trans Mountain Expansion – Kai Nagata “New infrastructure to bring in more oil from the tar sands? Forget it, it’s not going to happen,” says Quebec’s [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Trans Mountain pipeline economic benefit analysis by SFU just not credible

March 25, 2017 JZadmin

Economist pokes holes in SFU study of Trans Mountain economic benefits Note by Markham: Three years after I wrote this column, I still like it. The political atmosphere in the lower mainland of British Columbia [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Dear Vancouver, Burnaby: You can’t give us one lousy pipeline? – Justin Trudeau, Rachel Notley

January 31, 2017 JZadmin

Canada, BC and Alberta have compromised to make Trans Mountain possible, now it’s time for Vancouver, Burnaby to compromise, too Canadian federalism has always been about regions. individual provinces, and the national government compromising to [Read more]

In the Spotlight

Alberta needs a Plan B

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Oil finally has a competitor (electricity) Alberta already has a Plan A. It’s called the Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan. To understand how risky it is, you need to understand OPEC’s “Oil and Gas [Read more]

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