Canada

15/10/20
Author: 
Brian Gunn, P. Eng. (Retired) Peter S. Hatfield, P. Eng. (Retired) Chris J. Peter, P. Eng. (Retired) Dr. Ricardo Foschi, P. Eng. (Retired)

Read the report here: http://concernedengineers.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CPE-Final-Report-1.pdf

Final conclusion: 

"Ultimately, we believe it evident that the Trans Mountain Expansion project is economically unviable and environmentally precarious. For the federal government to continue to push through its construction during a global pandemic that has seen oil prices plunge into the negatives is foolhardy and unconscionable." 

13/10/20
Author: 
Gordon Jaremko

Oct. 12, 2020

A seven-year dispute has ended in an agreement by Trans Mountain Pipeline to reroute its expansion project by building a bypass around a native rights sore spot in southern British Columbia (BC).

11/10/20
Author: 
Elizabeth Simons and Morgana Adby, Canadian Anti-Hate Network
ASYL co-founder Sam Bell, speaking at a Wexit event in Red Deer, 2019. Photo: Melanie Woods/Huffington Post Canada

Oct. 6, 2020

A group of about 20 young men, all under the age of 26, make up the Alberta Separatist Youth League (ASYL) -- and they have big political aspirations. While they hide their true ideology publicly, behind the scenes they are explicit in their antisemitic, racist, and authoritarian beliefs. 

10/10/20
Author: 
Adam Riggio
Photo Credit: (Toronto Star / Google Images)

Oct. 9, 2020

If you want to help activists at 1492 Landback Lane pay for bail and defend themselves from police oppression, you can contribute to the legal aid fund for the Haudenosaunee land defenders.

10/10/20
Author: 
We, the Secwepemc: Virtual Unity Camp to stop Transmountain Pipeline
We, the Secwepemc: Virtual Unity Camp to stop Transmountain Pipeline - POSTING NOTICE
PRESS RELEASE AND COMMUNITY ALERT: CEASE AND DESIST ORDER ISSUED TO TMX PIPELINE
09/10/20
Author: 
Maude Barlow
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature reports that “at least eight million tons of plastic end up in our oceans every year," negatively affecting all marine species. A huge culprit is the bottled water industry. Photo by Shutterstock

October 9th 2020

On Wednesday, the Canadian government announced the list of single-use plastic products it plans to ban. Shockingly, the list does not include plastic water bottles. This is a serious oversight that must be remedied.

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