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Dix toughens pipeline stance
THE Tsleil-Waututh Nation is applauding comments made by NDP leader Adrian Dix this week opposing the proposed expansion of the Kinder Morgan pipeline.
Curbing political cravings for Lent
May the judgement not be too heavy upon us. -- - T.S. Eliot, Ash Wednesday
Feds 'asleep at the switch' on oil tanker risk: Chief George
NORTH Vancouver's Tsleil-Waututh Nation says a new report on oil tanker spill response proves the federal government isn't taking pipeline risks seriously.
Time to check the naughty and nice list
With it comes our annual hope of joy, redemption and promise for the future. It's a good tradition, a time for offering and exchanging gifts. Casting an eye over the political landscape, who's been naughty this past year?
Chief lauds NDP for pipeline opposition
CHIEF Justin George of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation has made it clear he intends to make opposing Kinder Morgan's proposal to expand its pipeline a political issue.
Nation looks to draw crowd to pipeline forum
THE Tsleil-Waututh Nation is hoping to draw residents from the North Shore to speak against a proposed pipeline expansion on Burrard Inlet at an information meeting this weekend.
First nation critical of B.C.'s pipeline plan
A First Nation with traditional territory in Burnaby is disappointed with the provincial government's plan to handle new oil pipelines in B.C.
First Nation opposes pipeline expansion
A First Nation with traditional territory in Burnaby took another stance against the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion this past weekend.
N. Shore Nations vow to take on pipeline
THE Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish First Nations have joined more than 100 other bands from the Arctic to the U.S. border in opposing further pipeline development and oil tanker traffic off B.C.'s coast.
A Nation leads a fight for the future
IT'S Friday afternoon at the end of a successful Tsleil-Waututh Nation career fair.
12th and Cambie: Pipe dreams
That pipeline company causing Mayor Gregor Robertson a tanker full of grief is back in the news with an announcement that it will decrease the number of barrels of crude per day it proposes to shoot down its tube from Alberta to Burnaby.
Tsleil-Waututh Nation receives national award
THE Tsleil-Waututh Nation Child and Family Development Centre has received national recognition for its innovation related to early childhood education.
UPDATE: Tsleil-Waututh oppose Inlet oil shipments
THE chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation says his band is adamantly opposed to Kinder Morgan's plan to dramatically increase the volume of oil being shipped by tanker through Burrard Inlet.
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Chiefs hope to be spoilers
The Chiefs do not have a game at Prospera Centre this weekend but a lot of Chilliwack ears will be listening to 89.5 The Hawk (and eyes will be watching the BCHL pay per view) as Harvey Smyl's squad play in Penticton this Friday night.
North Vancouver City mayor adds voice to energy board criticism
CITY of North Vancouver Mayor Darrell Mussatto has joined regional politicians and environmental groups to call on the National Energy Board to open up its approval process to public scrutiny this week.
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Takaya wins joint venture B.C. Aboriginal Business Award
NORTH Vancouver's Takaya Developments Ltd., builders of the Raven Woods development in Seymour, were winners at the B.C. Aboriginal Business Awards this month.
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First Nation opposes oil pipeline
If Kinder Morgan wants to expand the Trans Mountain pipeline, which runs oil from Alberta to Burnaby, the company will have to face opposition from a First Nations group with traditional territories around the Burrard Inlet.
