EXCLUSIVE: Washington state officials troubled by oilpatch secrets
"The times of oil companies asking the public to trust them are over," said one Washington State oil spill response official in documents obtained by National Observer.
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Enbridge says costs of Line 3 rising, cites regulatory delays, route changes
Enbridge Inc. says the cost of its Line 3 replacement project has risen nine per cent from its original estimate when it was sanctioned in 2014.
Supreme Court rebukes energy regulator for Clyde River consultation
Canada's embattled National Energy Board was rebuked by the Supreme Court of Canada over its consultation with Indigenous people on an energy project in the Arctic.
Corporations cheer as Brad Wall bashes carbon tax at exclusive party fundraiser
Corporate donors spent thousands of dollars in cash to wine, dine and hear a speech from Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall at an exclusive party fundraising dinner this week.
Canada's spies collude with the energy sector
RCMP and CSIS supply oil industry with intelligence they collect on activists
Enbridge commits to greater disclosure on indigenous and environmental issues
Enbridge CEO Al Monaco said the company would add the information to its corporate social responsibility reporting as part of the company's efforts to be more transparent.
How 'voices of industry' nearly drowned out Trudeau government's talks with First Nations
Transport Canada has been secretive and evasive about closed-door meetings where Indigenous partners in the Northern Gateway pipeline asked for 'accommodation' if the project fell through.
Enbridge gas leak empties buildings near Parliament Hill
Infrastructure woes have prompted questions about whether the city of Ottawa will be ready to host the Canada Day festivities.
Teachers urge $175 billion pension fund to flex muscle on climate change
“We need to stop thinking about it only in terms of dollars and cents right now. We need to think about the future,” Kingston teacher Andrea Loken tells National Observer.
Vancouver Observer’s reporting on pipeline conflict inspires stage production
“How are we meant to live in a way that’s respectful of history and people?" asks The Pipeline Project's director Chelsea Haberlin
Oil, gas and mining lobbyists defend torrent of donations to BC Liberals
Seven firms and organizations were both top donors and top lobbyists in the periods examined.
Mega pipeline deal would mask oil and gas slump, says memo to Canadian minister
A deal to create North America’s largest energy infrastructure company may actually be aiming to persuade investors that oil and gas companies can still make money, says a newly-released federal memo.
Members of Canada's pipeline regulator should resign en masse, says former energy exec
"The National Energy Board has lost the public’s trust," former provincial energy corporation chief executive Marc Eliesen says.
'I will protect the water,' Trudeau tells tearful 12-year-old girl
Autumn Peltier broke down in tears as she handed a gift to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. She said she made it clear to the prime minister that he had let her down.
Trudeau says reconciliation with First Nations doesn’t mean agreeing on everything
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a respectful relationship between Canada and First Nations doesn't mean agreeing on everything