Pacific Link pipeline — Indigenous consultation and opposition
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Coverage of the federal approval and Indigenous response to the Pacific Link pipeline (described as a third Trans Mountain pipeline variant), including First Nations consultation disputes, the Coldwater Indian Band's opposition over inadequate engagement during wildfire evacuations, and regulatory proceedings under the Building Canada Act.
Coverage Timeline
- Nov 3 5 things you need to know this morning: Nov. 3, 2026 forbidden ↳ In this roundup: Eight BC First Nations, including the Tsartlip First Nation, have filed legal challenges to the federal government's decision to designate the Pacific Link oil pipeline as a project of national interest, citing inadequate consultation. KamloopsBCNow roundup details
- Oct 30 5 things you need to know this morning: Oct. 30, 2026 forbidden ↳ In this roundup: The Major Projects Office CEO stated that the proposed Pacific Link oil pipeline between Alberta and the BC coast will produce more greenhouse gas emissions than the associated Pathways carbon capture project will remove, requiring new emissions reduction strategies. KamloopsBCNow roundup details
- Oct 1 ‘There is anger in our community’: Coldwater Indian Band denounces lack of consultation over new Pacific Link pipeline ↗ CFJC Today details
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5 things you need to know this morning: Nov. 3, 2026Nov 3, 2026 · details↳ In this roundup: Eight BC First Nations, including the Tsartlip First Nation, have filed legal challenges to the federal government's decision to designate the Pacific Link oil pipeline as a project of national interest, citing inadequate consultation.forbidden
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5 things you need to know this morning: Oct. 30, 2026Oct 30, 2026 · details↳ In this roundup: The Major Projects Office CEO stated that the proposed Pacific Link oil pipeline between Alberta and the BC coast will produce more greenhouse gas emissions than the associated Pathways carbon capture project will remove, requiring new emissions reduction strategies.forbidden
CFJC Today
Key People, Organizations, and Places
city: Merritt
event: Ainslie Creek fire
indigenous_nation: Coldwater Indian Band , Nlaka'pamux
organization: European Union , Canadian Labour Congress
person: Mark Carney , Ursula von der Leyen , Bea Bruske , Dawn Farrell , Michael Smithers
business: Trans Mountain Pipeline , Cohere
infrastructure: Pacific Link oil pipeline , Pacific Link pipeline , Pathways carbon capture project
government_body: Canada Major Projects Office , Government of Canada
legal_case: Building Canada Act
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