Singh, who has long stood
in opposition to the project on the grounds that it was approved under what he calls flawed environmental assessment rules adopted by the previous Conservative government, said Wednesday the Trudeau government should, in tandem with B.C., ask the Supreme Court for a reference to resolve what he calls jurisdictional issues.
Earlier in April the company announced it is suspending all non-essential activity and spending on the pipeline, in part due to «the continued actions
in opposition to the project by the Province of British Columbia.»
We are aware that a taxpayer's petition was circulated and that 614 people signed
in opposition to this project.
«The Save Guana Cay Reef Association (SGCRA), which mounted a groundbreaking five - year legal campaign
in opposition to the project, warned of serious implications for the reef — recognized as one of the best dive sites in the world — as well as for the rest of the previously unspoiled island.
The Dalai Lama and other notables have also joined
in opposition to this project.
Not exact matches
Fusion was initially hired by anti-Trump Republicans
to conduct
opposition research on Trump
in late 2015, and Democrats took over funding for the
project after the Republicans pulled out.
The federal government approved the expansion
in 2016 but the
project faces significant
opposition in B.C. Thousands of people have been rallying
to protest the
project and Horgan has raised concerns about the pipeline's possible environmental and economic impact.
The budget for the Department of Energy would include $ 120 million
to restart licensing for the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump
in Nevada, a
project that has been stalled for years because of lawsuits and local
opposition.
Kinder Morgan announced on Sunday that it was suspending all non-essential construction on the Trans Mountain
project, and said it plans
to consult with stakeholders on the viability of the $ 7.4 - billion
project in light of continuing government
opposition in B.C..
Likewise Ontario, already committed
to phase out coal power by 2014, cancelled a
project to build a gas - fired power plant
in Oakville last year
in the face of fierce local
opposition.
A year of hellish relations with aboriginal groups; a possibly fatal public - relations cloud over the Keystone
project, based precisely on the Harper government's poor environmental record; serious
opposition in Europe
to any extension
in Canada - EU relations at the very same time we're trying
to negotiate a trade deal; and a set of controversies that still motivate NDP supporters and the NDP caucus today, another year closer
to a federal election.
Support for this
project has dropped by six points among British Columbians (36 %, compared
to 42 %
in July 2015) while
opposition has remained stable at 45 % -LRB--1).
Vancouver, BC —
Opposition to the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipelines has subsided over the past 10 months
in British Columbia, with the province's residents now being staunchly divided on the
project, a new survey from Insights West has found.
The resources they produce could be used
to relieve capacity problems
in the Northeast, but continued legal challenges and political
opposition have stalled or slowed planned infrastructure
projects such as the Constitution Pipeline and Access Northeast pipeline.
Enbridge's Northern Gateway
project was next up, but stiff
opposition from First Nations and environmental groups continues
to keep it
in limbo.
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, president of the UBIC, stated
in a press release, «The UBCIC is opposed
to the Enbridge Pipeline
Project and stands with the many First Nations who are standing as a unified block
in their
opposition to this proposed Tar Sands pipeline.»
The Liberals claimed 17 B.C. seats
in 2015 — nearly all of them
in the Metro Vancouver region, which has been the seat of some of the most vociferous
opposition to the TransMountain
project.
The Canada - wide responses are similar
to responses within British Columbia, where 54 per cent of respondents said they support the
project, including
in Vancouver and Victoria, where the majority of the
opposition to the pipeline is centered.
With the deficit outcome for 2010 - 11 expected
to be much lower than
projected in the October 2010 Update, the Harper Government has more than enough financial room
to «buy» the support one or two of the
opposition parties.
I was studying the role of public participation
in resource
project decision - making
in New Zealand, and came across a local group organized as Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM) which had become the front of
opposition to the Trans - Tasman mining proposal.
The gas
projects have encountered somewhat less
opposition,
in part because of the perceived lower environmental damage from a gas pipeline or tanker accident, but also because the economic fundamentals of gas exports provide more benefits
to the local economy because much of the gas will come from BC fields and the need for construction and operation of LNG facilities on the coast.
In a series of moves that White House press secretary Sean Spicer described as an «energy revolution,» Mr. Trump invited TransCanada to submit a new application for the $ 8 - billion (U.S.) Keystone XL project that was rejected by the Obama administration in 2015, as well as giving his blessing to the Dakota Access pipeline that has attracted vehement opposition in North Dakot
In a series of moves that White House press secretary Sean Spicer described as an «energy revolution,» Mr. Trump invited TransCanada
to submit a new application for the $ 8 - billion (U.S.) Keystone XL
project that was rejected by the Obama administration
in 2015, as well as giving his blessing to the Dakota Access pipeline that has attracted vehement opposition in North Dakot
in 2015, as well as giving his blessing
to the Dakota Access pipeline that has attracted vehement
opposition in North Dakot
in North Dakota.
On Saturday March 10th, I marched with thousands of people from all walks of life united
in our
opposition to the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline and tanker
project.
Edith Nawakwi, a former finance minister
in Zambia and now leader of an
opposition party, said large infrastructure
projects were often wasted opportunities that failed
to lead
to economic development.
Easy enough: Defence is hardly the
opposition's pet, and the cuts merely slow the
projected growth
in defence spending, from the torrid
to the slightly less torrid.
But instead of trying
to build a national consensus
in favour of
projects like Keystone XL, the Conservative government demonized
opposition to the pipelines
in Canada.
In response
to this past weekend's announcement by Kinder Morgan that it is suspending non-essential spending on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion until May 31, and the possibility the
project could be abandoned after that date, Premier Brian Pallister is calling on the government of British Columbia
to abandon its
opposition to the
project and for the Government of Canada
to ensure the
project proceeds
to completion.
While counter-messages from the oil industry and environmental groups set the tone internationally,
opposition to the pipeline by a handful of rural landowners
in Nebraska is what ended up tying the pipeline
project in the courts.
Despite the growth plan's preference for multi-family housing, such
projects can now take more than three years
to complete, double what it was 15 years ago, because of a surge
in required documentation, out - of - date municipal zoning bylaws and residents»
opposition to high - rise
projects, according
to development lobby BILD.
But Energy Transfer Partners now faces increasing
opposition to two other pipeline
projects — the Bayou Bridge pipeline
in Louisiana, which would serve as the final leg of the larger Dakota Access system, and the Mariner East 2 pipeline
in Pennsylvania.
In both cities, only about one in three said they strongly supported the project and outright opposition to the project was the highest among the metros surveye
In both cities, only about one
in three said they strongly supported the project and outright opposition to the project was the highest among the metros surveye
in three said they strongly supported the
project and outright
opposition to the
project was the highest among the metros surveyed.
One Baptist friend says it augurs ill for the Evangelicals and Catholics Together
project if,
in fact, there is a dramatic increase
in five - point Calvinism, since most of the evangelical
opposition to that initiative has come from Calvinists.
Among the many who agree that the message of the New Testament stands
in stark
opposition to the imperial
project, there remain acute problems.
Andrew Dickson White, founding president of Cornell, for instance, published A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology
in Christendom (1896)
in which he
projected into the past a supposed
opposition of dogmatic Christianity
to scientific progress.
In recent weeks, the government has been forced
to reconsider its plan
to set up Chinesestyle Special Economic Zones for foreign companies after the
project ran into violent
opposition from farmers facing eviction from their lands.9
My position from the beginning is that HGTV has the right
to fire anyone who
projects an image of ignorance, hypocrisy, and discrimination against some of their targeted audience
in opposition to their desired image.
Realism today centers its attention on placating the Muslim world as it is,
in opposition to the Bush administration's «idealist»
project of exporting democracy.
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Cynthia Nixon announced her
opposition on Thursday
to a storage
project for liquefied petroleum gas
in Schuyler County — arguing that its construction would harm the Finger Lakes and its tourism - dependent economy.
Debt - relief campaigners
projected a mock - up photo of Angela Merkel onto the German embassy
in London last night, as news emerged that Syriza had effectively U-turned on its
opposition to austerity.
Underpinning much local
opposition is objection
to diktat from distant bureaucrats
in central government, but we need a way of gaining local approval without allowing a tiny minority a veto on
projects of essential national strategic importance.
In Nevada, however, there is bipartisan
opposition to the Yucca
project, and the state's congressional delegation prepared a series of amendments meant
to ensure that the House would consider key safety provisions for the
project, which is located about 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas and adjacent
to the land where the government tested nuclear weapons.
And when it is united
in opposition to a government
project, you know something is wrong.
Whilst
in opposition to the then liberal government, current Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta and his Social Liberal Union (USL), an alliance of several political parties, vehemently protested against the Rosia Montana mining
project, which was supported by President Traian Basescu and his Democratic Liberal Party (PDL).
Although plans
to maintain the freeze on council tax and invest
in mobile phone and science
projects were widely trailed
in the media, the address did not contain any of the moments which earned the chancellor a reputation for game - changing speeches
in opposition, most famously for his pledge
to raise the bar on inheritance tax.
He also helped form the Uptown Community Democrats club and was a founding member of activist group Northern Manhattan is Not for Sale, which is currently engaged
in opposition to the proposed Sherman Plaza
project in Inwood.
The Democrat announced his
opposition to the
project on Tuesday as opponents rallied
in Albany.
Martins acknowledged that he «fought like hell»
to stop the third track, but said
opposition forced the LIRR and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo
to accommodate his concerns about the impact
to local communities
in their new
project proposal.
The obstacle
to this
project is the Labour left — linked
to the growing
opposition to Blair's attacks on the welfare state
in the labour movement.
The message urged the Governor
to stop a controversial gas power plant
project in Orange County that has received all state approvals and started construction despite intense local
opposition.
The
opposition movement
to the hospital has fought the
project for months, saying it will mire the city
in debt and displace dozens of businesses that are operating within the proposed footprint.