Trudeau’s support of Kinder Morgan leading to a ‘flashpoint’ of Indigenous resistance
Grand Chief Serge Simon says no one wants another Oka Crisis but rights need to be respected.
Alberta
Trans Mountain pipeline ‘a step backward’, says former U.S. vice president Al Gore
Former U.S. vice president Al Gore has waded into the Trans Mountain pipeline debate, siding…
First Nations leaders meeting with Kinder Morgan stakeholders as feds certain pipeline will proceed
OTTAWA – Two First Nation leaders from British Columbia will be in Houston, Tex., Wednesday…
Alberta won’t call inquiry, and there will be no further review into two women wrongfully convicted of murder
Alberta’s Department of Justice says it will not call an inquiry into how two women, Connie Oakes and Wendy Scott were wrongfully convicted for the 2011 murder of Casey Armstrong in Medicine Hat, Alta.
Looking at the difference between Alberta and B.C. First Nations when it comes to the Trans Mountain
APTN recently drove the 1,150 km pipeline route from Burnaby, B.C., to Edmonton, Alta in the heat of the Trans Mountain pipeline debate. Kinder Morgan said it is putting all non-essential work on hold – and gave the federal government a deadline of May 31 to clear the path, or it would pull out.
Cree woman in Alberta sues RCMP for unjust arrest, black eye and fractured orbital bone
Cree woman from Alberta is suing the RCMP for $450,000 for being arrested without justification and assault.
Selected tarsands projects may avoid new environmental assessment rules
Tarsands projects that use steam to release bitumen from deep underground will likely get a pass from new federal environmental assessment rules _ but Ottawa is still considering how to deal with those that use solvents instead of water.
Metis man sues Crown, RCMP after key evidence withheld in wrongful conviction
RCMP repeatedly harassed Clayton Boucher, wrongly accused him of a being a drug trafficker and then withheld key evidence for months, according to lawsuit.
Trudeau government won’t rule out using force to build Kinder Morgan’s pipeline
“The natural resources minister threatened to use the army on British Columbians.”
