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Tar sands lobby tries to stop democracy
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Direct action against tar sands pipelines
There is growing direct action against tar sands pipelines, from Line 9 to Keystone XL. These tactics shed light on pipelines, and—if connected to a broader strategy—can contribute to the mass...
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8 protestors arrested inside Hamilton courthouse
On August 14, Hamilton Police arrested 8 individuals at the Hamilton Court House, in the midst of the Swamp Line 9 Trespassing Hearing. Many friends and allies attended the trespassing hearing,...
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Ontario Common Front assembly draws hundreds against austerity
Ontario Common Front general assembly helps foster community-labour alliances. Over the course of Monday, August 19, over 250 activists participated in the third general assembly of the Ontario Common...
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First Nations, environmentalists and workers uniting against big oil
On October 22, 2012, thousands participated in the Defend Our Coast Rally in Victoria, British Columbia. Those who gathered spoke out strongly against the Northern Gateway Pipeline and the...
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Stop Line 9, stop the Tar Sands
Without an environmental assessment, oil giant Enbridge wants to use a 38-year-old pipeline to pump toxic tar sands through the most populated corridor in the country—expanding tar sands production and...
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Mass rally builds movement against Line 9
On October 19 hundreds marched against Line 9 in Toronto, the culmination of a week of protest during the National Energy Board hearings, which has added new momentum to the fight against tar sands...
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Powershift conference builds climate justice
On March 28-31, hundreds of youth will join the Powershift Atlantic conference in Halifax/K'jipuktuk, Mi'kmaqi Territory, to build the climate justice movement. Since Powershift BC, in October 2013,...
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Videos: May 10 rally against Line 9
May 10 was a coast to coast day to defend our climate, which in Toronto focused on opposing Line 9. Below are links to videos of the speeches The National Energy Board, an ally of the Harper...
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From motions to direct action, Line 9 opposition grows
July 25 was the four-year anniversary of the disastrous spill from Enbridge’s Line 6B pipeline, which continues to contaminate the Kalamazoo River in Michigan despite a billion dollars in clean-up...
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Pipeline resistance spills across the continent
The tar sands extends its pipelines like tentacles across the continent—Keystone XL goes south, Northern Gateway and Kinder Morgan go west, and Line 9 and Energy East go east. While the tar sands and...
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Chippewas of the Thames call for solidarity against Line 9
Leaders of the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) will be in Toronto next week, pursuing their legal challenge against the National Energy Board (NEB) approval of Enbridge’s plans for Line...
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No consent, no pipelines
There is a contradiction at the heart of the Trudeau government. It has launched the long-overdue inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women, but at the same time it is continuing to support...
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Justice for Chippewas of the Thames First Nation
On November 30, 2016, the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) will have its hearing with the Supreme Court of Canada. COTTFN’s case against Enbridge will challenge the approval by the...
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Chippewas of the Thames: “This will keep us fighting!”
In a hugely disappointing decision, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled against the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTT) in its appeal against Enbridge. The National Energy Board (NEB) in 2015...
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Another pipeline, another spill: stop Line 9
The viral video of Canadian tar sands oil running through a residential neighbourhood in Arkansas has shows the threat of Line 9 and the need to shut down the tar sands. ExxonMobil reversed the flow...
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Another pipeline, another spill: stop Line 9
The viral video of Canadian tar sands oil running through a residential neighbourhood in Arkansas has shows the threat of Line 9 and the need to shut down the tar sands. ExxonMobil reversed the flow...
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Tar sands lobby tries to stop democracy
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Direct action against tar sands pipelines
There is growing direct action against tar sands pipelines, from Line 9 to Keystone XL. These tactics shed light on pipelines, and—if connected to a broader strategy—can contribute to the mass...
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8 protestors arrested inside Hamilton courthouse
On August 14, Hamilton Police arrested 8 individuals at the Hamilton Court House, in the midst of the Swamp Line 9 Trespassing Hearing. Many friends and allies attended the trespassing hearing,...
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