Recherche: Tar sands
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- Tar sands crude coming to Quebec: get informed
Even if it doesn't spill, it will already have been an environmental disaster. In the fall of 2012 Enbridge filed an application with the National Energy Board (NEB) to re ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 08/05/2013 - 17:08 - 0 comments - 1 attachment
- Public meeting to keep tar sands crude out of Quebec, Laval
Event date(s): 2 May, 2013 - 19:00 - 21:00 The pipeline company Enbridge has asked the National Energy Board (NEB) for pe ...
Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 16/04/2013 - 11:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Public meeting to keep tar sands crude out of Quebec, St-Janvier (Mirabel)
Event date(s): 30 April, 2013 - 19:00 - 21:00 The pipeline company Enbridge has asked the National Energy Board (NEB) for ...
Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 09/04/2013 - 11:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- These people live near the Line 9 pipeline. Do you?
If the National Energy Board okays the reversal of the section of the Line 9 pipeline between North Westover, Ontario and Montreal, then tar sands oil could soon flow through the following regions of Quebec: Montérégie, the lower Laurenti ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 07/03/2013 - 19:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Équiterre invites the public to question the National Energy Board (NEB) regarding Enbridge’s Line 9B Reversal Project
Montreal, February 21, 2013 – The National Energy Board (NEB) will be holding a public information session this evening at the Royal Versailles Hotel in Montreal regarding Enbridge’s proposed reversal of its 9B pipeline, which runs betwe ...
Communiqué - Loic Dehoux - 21/02/2013 - 16:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Public meeting to keep tar sands crude out of Quebec, Sainte-Justine-de-Newton
Event date(s): 11 March, 2013 - 18:30 - 21:00 The pipeline company Enbridge has asked the National Energy Board (NEB) for ...
Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 06/02/2013 - 16:45 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Is a Portland-Montreal Pipe Line reversal imminent? Information evening, St-Césaire (In French only)
Event date(s): 11 February, 2013 - 19:00 - 21:00 Enbridge's former Trailbreaker project would have reversed the flow in e ...
Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 22/01/2013 - 10:39 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Quebec one step closer to the tar sands
On November 29, Canada's mega-oil pipeline company, Enbridge, officially asked the National Energy Board (NEB) for permission to reverse the flow, increase the capacity, and transport heavy crude in the section of its Line 9 pipeline that ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 11/12/2012 - 10:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Tell us what Enbridge is up to in your area
Please alert us to any upcoming meetings involving Enbridge, the Calgary-based pipeline transport company seeking to bring tar sands crude through Quebec. The problem: Enbridge is embarking on a stealthy series of seemingly open- ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 04/12/2012 - 10:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Equiterre's reaction to the European Commission's vote on the fuel quality standard
Discussions will continue despite Ottawa's interference Montreal, February 23, 2012 – Following the European Commission's vote on the fuel quality directive, Equiterre is rejoicing over the fact that the misinformation campaign run by ...
Communiqué - Émilie Vallières - 19/11/2012 - 10:16 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Trailbreaker: National Energy Board okays partial Line 9 reversal, because why?
In a decision issued late last Friday night, the National Energy Board has allowed Enbridge to reverse the flow of oil in the section of the Line 9 pipeline between Sarnia and Westover, Ontario. "A few weeks ago, the U.S. National Transportatio ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 07/11/2012 - 14:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Noon-hour debate: Are Alberta's tar sands hurting Quebec's economy?, Montreal
Event date(s): 13 November, 2012 - 12:00 - 13:30 Recent statements by the Governor of the Bank of Canada and by Thomas Mu ...
Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 17/10/2012 - 09:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- As anticipated, National Energy Board okays Enbridge’s partial reversal of Line 9 in Ontario - next step, Quebec
Montreal, July 30, 2012 – Equiterre was disappointed by the decision issued late last Friday night, allowing Enbridge to reverse the flow of oil in the section of the Line 9 pipeline between Sarnia and Westover, Ontario. Equiterre, along with othe ...
Communiqué - Anne Chudobiak - 31/07/2012 - 10:58 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Enbridge changes tune days before hearings open in London; groups call for full review of oil spill risks
Toronto, May 17 2012 – Pipeline company Enbridge Inc.’s plan, announced Wednesday evening, could put people living in Ontario and Quebec at greater risk of oil spills and hazardous air pollution. The company wants to send tar sands oil & ...
Communiqué - Eveline Trudel-... - 17/05/2012 - 14:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Court of Quebec sends oil company back before farmland protection commission
Montreal, February 23 2012 – In a legal case, Equiterre and citizens of Dunham versus Montreal Pipe Line Ltd., the Quebec Court has ruled that Montreal Pipe Line must go back to the drawing board, do their homework, and return before the provi ...
Communiqué - Émilie Vallières - 27/03/2012 - 11:01 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Montreal Pipe Line won't appeal, but Trailbreaker still a threat
Montreal, March 21, 2012 - Montreal Pipe Line Ltd. will not appeal the decision by the Court of Quebec regarding the construction of a new pumping station on farmland in Dunham. In its decision, the Court of Quebec confirmed that Montreal ...
Communiqué - Anne Chudobiak - 27/03/2012 - 10:13 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Dirty Oil Diplomacy
"The current government wants to position Canada as an 'Energy Superpower' which means rapidly extracting and exporting some of the most carbon intensive oil in the world...." This according to a new report, Dirty Oil Dip ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 13/03/2012 - 14:20 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Three strikes against the tar sands
Last week in the Métro newspaper, environmentalist Steven Guilbeault reported on three pieces of good news in the fight against the tar sands. It was announced that the European Union's proposed Fuel Quality Directive, a policy that would se ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 01/03/2012 - 07:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Letter from a radical
(Adapted from a column by Steven Guilbeault originally published in the Métro newspaper.) "There was more sad environmental news from Ottawa this January. The Minister of Natural Resources, Joe Oliver, published an open lette ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 31/01/2012 - 17:37 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- US rejects Keystone XL, for now
Environmentalists across North America welcomed news that the Obama administration had said no to the Keystone XL pipeline project as currently proposed by TransCanada. The project, valued at more than $7 billion, seeks to carry tar sands crude from ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 30/01/2012 - 14:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Nobel Peace Laureates Call on Harper to Stop Tar Sands Expansion
(Ottawa) September 28, 2011 — Eight Nobel Peace Laureates today sent a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper calling on him to ensure that Canada moves towards a clean energy future—and halts the expansion of the tar sands. In their ...
Communiqué - Eveline Trudel-... - 28/09/2011 - 10:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Ottawa sit-in against tar sands
Join us for a peaceful protest in Ottawa on September 26 to say no a toxic tar sands industry. Equiterre cofounder and deputy executive director Steven Guilbeault will speak out against tar sands mining and other extreme forms of energy extraction. ...
Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 22/09/2011 - 10:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Ontario stands up to catastrophic global warming, will other provinces follow at premier’s meeting? Groups urge provincial governments to clarify outcome of ministers meeting and support clean energy
Ottawa/Montreal, July 20 2011 – As premiers gather today at the annual Council of the Federation meeting, leading non-governmental groups from across the country are calling on provinces to clarify their support for the Kananaskis energy minister& ...
Communiqué - Anne Chudobiak - 20/07/2011 - 16:43 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Energy Ministers must prove they are not captives of their oil industry sponsors
Ottawa, July 13, 2011 - Leading Canadian organizations are dismayed that the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers and the Oil Sands Developers Group are the major sponsors of this weekend’s meeting of Provincial and Federal Ministers of ...
Communiqué - Anne Chudobiak - 18/07/2011 - 11:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
