Ontario Proposes to Further Protect Water Resources
Press Release Government Consults on Enhancements to its Water Quantity Management Program June 18, 2020 TORONTO — The Ontario government is seeking public input on its water quantity management proposal.…
Indigenous Leaders and Environmental Groups Demand Independent Federal and BC Investigation into Safety of Existing TMX Pipeline After Latest Oil Spill
Press Release “The federal government investigating itself is clearly not an option,” said Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, UBCIC (Sema:th Territory/ Abbotsford– June 16, 2020), Vancouver- Indigenous leaders and environmental groups…
Chefs demanding sustainability receive official support
Press Release VANCOUVER, BC, June, 17, 2020 – The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s sustainable seafood program Seafood Watch, has awarded Gindara Sablefish with a Green, Best Choice seafood rating. Sablefish, also…
CER Environmental Protection Inspection Officer deployed, to conduct inspection with IAMC Indigenous Monitors at incident site
Press Release June 15, 2020 Incident Update: The CER remains on-site and actively involved in responding to the above ground crude oil release at Trans Mountains’ Sumas Pump Station in…
KAIROS digital hub to empower land defenders in Canada
Press Release KAIROS launches Canadian phase of MERE Hub through online events, June 16-21 (Toronto, ON) – KAIROS launches the Canadian phase of its digital platform Mother Earth and Resource Extraction: Women Defending Land and Water (MERE Hub)…
Save the Date! Métis Nation Jig and Jam Variety Show – June 21
Press Release June 13, 2020 Join the Métis Nation as we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on Sunday, June 21 with the Métis Jig & Jam Variety Show! The Métis…
Stop TMX: Devastating Trans Mountain Pipeline Spill Reinforces Urgency to Halt Further Expansion – UBCIC
Press Release (Sema:th Territory/ Abbotsford– June 14, 2020) Indigenous leaders are demanding answers and raising alarm following another Trans Mountain pipeline spill, which took place early yesterday morning in Abbotsford.…
Canada Energy Regulator responds to incident at Trans Mountain’s Sumas Pump Station
Press Release June 13, 2020 Incident Notification: The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has been notified of an above ground crude oil release that occurred early on June 13, 2020, at…
Public Statement from Trans Mountain
Press Release June 14, 2020, 5:30 p.m. PDT – Following all necessary procedures and safety protocols, the Trans Mountain Pipeline was re-started at approximately 2:00 p.m. PDT today. The pipeline…
June 18: Stories of Courage: Women Defending Land and Water in Canada and Brazil
Press Release Join KAIROS’ MERE Hub on June 18h at 11:00am PDT / 2:00pm EDT/ 3:00pm ADT for Stories of Courage: Women Defending Land and Water in Canada and Brazil. This online teach-in is the…
