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The Coastal GasLink (CGL) pipeline is a 670-kilometre-long (420 mi) natural gas pipeline designed to carry natural gas from mines in north-eastern British Columbia to a liquefaction plant at the port of Kitimat. The project is intended to supply natural gas to several Asian energy companies, who are partners in the project.
Idle No More is an ongoing protest movement, founded in December 2012 by four women: three First Nations women and one non-Native ally. It is a grassroots movement among the Indigenous peoples in Canada comprising the First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples and their non-Indigenous supporters in Canada, and to a lesser extent, internationally.
March 13 - Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux releases a report stating that the protests would have very little impact on economic growth, estimating that the impact would amount to a 0.01% fall in GDP, which he characterized as "a blip", and saying earlier warnings of shortages and economic downturn by corporations was "overblown".
They reunited for a conversation about the unprecedented audience engagement and surging financial support that women’s sports received in 2024. “It opened up doors for all of us,” Wilson says.
The National Film Board of Canada featured a story and curated set of films on water protectors on their blog in 2016. [48] The post traces the history of pipeline resistance against the backdrop of the Standing Rock resistance, and features photos and the film selection Citizens vs. oil giants. [48]
The replacement pipeline has been completed in Canada, [5] Wisconsin, [6] North Dakota, [7] and Minnesota. [8] Permitting and construction of the new pipeline has been met with resistance from Native American communities and climate justice groups. [9] Despite protests, the expansion was operational by 1 October, 2021. [10]
The Northern Gateway project was a proposal by Enbridge Inc. to build a twin pipeline between Bruderheim, Alberta, and Kitimat, British Columbia. The pipeline would have carried natural gas condensate to Bruderheim and crude oil to Kitimat, where it would have been transported to Asia by oil tankers. The Yinka Dene Alliance, and many other ...
Too few women—particularly women of color—are making it into management. For every 100 men promoted to manager, just 81 women made the same leap. For Black women, the number falls to 54.