Joe Dion
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Opinion: Canada is building a new pipeline through our lands – before honouring its promise on the last one (opens the original)
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Joe Dion is the CEO of the Western Indigenous Pipeline Group. On July 2, the Canadian and Alberta governments announced that they will build a new oil pipeline to the West Coast – one million barrels a day, running largely along the existing Trans Mountain corridor. This is the same corridor that crosses the rivers, salmon-bearing streams and marine waters of the more than 35 Indigenous nations represented by Western Indigenous Pipeline Group. It would be the second new line, and the third pipel
Globe editorial: The national interest in a new bitumen pipeline must be accommodated (opens the original)
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For years, Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government indulged a dangerous fiction, that Indigenous bands held a veto over industrial projects that impaired their rights under the Constitution. The federal government never stated that explicitly (and official policy to the contrary never changed), but it gave broad hints, including by enacting a law in 2021 that ingested the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. That UN declaration proclaims the need for “free, prior and infor
Group representing First Nations in B.C. calls on Carney, Smith to halt West Coast pipeline (opens the original)
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A group that represents numerous First Nations across British Columbia is calling on Ottawa and Alberta’s government to halt efforts to advance the West Coast pipeline, saying expanding the oil industry will accelerate climate change and disasters. “The destructive and disastrous consequences of expanding fossil fuel production extend far beyond any single territory,” the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs said in a letter addressed to Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith.
Globe editorial: The ends of the Pacific pipeline justify the path (opens the original)
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The bill for a decade of overzealous regulation and swirling uncertainty came due last week, with the federal and Alberta governments announcing that tens of billions of taxpayer dollars will be used to build a bitumen pipeline to the Pacific Coast. That, despite the vow in the 2025 Ottawa-Alberta memorandum of understanding that such a pipeline would be “private sector constructed and financed.” In an ideal world, a private sector proponent would have able to look past regulatory risks, politic
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