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February 14, 2020
VICTORIA — Anti-pipeline protests that have severed vital freight and passenger rail links across Canada could heat up today, with the added threat of activists planning to shut down government offices in British Columbia’s capital. Protests continue … Read More ➝
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February 13, 2020
Via Rail has extended train cancellations on major routes in Ontario and Quebec as protests against a pipeline in northern B.C. stretched into a sixth-day on Wednesday. Passenger and freight rail services have been hit particularly hard by the protest… Read More ➝
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February 12, 2020
The RCMP has formally ended its enforcement operations in a region of northern B.C. that’s at the centre of a pipeline dispute as protests across the country continue to cause disruptions, most notably to Canada’s rail network. The economic impact of … Read More ➝
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February 11, 2020
CALGARY — A Calgary company is the first to land a supply contract with Quebec’s major natural gas distributor based on obtaining certification for its responsible production of the heating fuel. Seven Generations Energy Ltd. says it will send about 1… Read More ➝
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February 10, 2020
The stage has been set for a possible confrontation between police and anti-pipeline protesters blocking access to four ports in the Vancouver area. On Sunday the protesters were served with a court injunction ordering them to stop blocking access to … Read More ➝
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February 7, 2020
The cost to build the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has jumped by 70 per cent to $12.6 billion from a three-year-old estimate of $7.4 billion. President and CEO Ian Anderson says the company owned by the federal government has spent $2.5 billion t… Read More ➝
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February 7, 2020
CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says its on-again, off-again plan to add a coker unit to its Montreal refinery to allow it to process heavier barrels of oil, including oilsands bitumen, is off the table as it shuffles its spending priorities. On a confer… Read More ➝
