Mount Polley spill report finds flaws in dam design
APTN National News The long awaited independent review of the Mount Polley tailings pond spill…
British Columbia
BC man under RCMP investigation for online ‘dead Indian’ comment was once gay marriage trailblazer
A Terrace, B.C., man who was once a gay wedding trailblazer is now under an RCMP investigation for a possible hate crime after posting on social media that the “only good Indian is a dead Indian.”
B.C. mining company takes non-profit to court over comments
But the group is not backing down.
Battle over BC mega dam heading to courts
Now that premier Christy Clark has approved the Site C dam, residents and First Nations in northern British Columbia are ramping up their court case.
Toxic waste facility one step closer to being built in Chilliwack
People not upset with facility, just where it may be built.
Burnaby Mountain battle continues to rage
Protesters against Kinder Morgan on Burnaby Mountain in British Columbia say they are just ramping up their efforts to stop the company from doing its work.
RCMP keeping an eye on Burnaby Mountain protest
Protesters trying to stop Kinder Morgan from starting survey work needed to twin an existing pipeline.
Number of Aboriginal children in care a ‘national disaster’
APTN National News Thousands of Aboriginal children across the country are caught up in the…