They’re holding a news conference today to discuss the appeal, and say they’re challenging the adequacy of Indigenous consultation leading up to the second approval of the oil pipeline project in June 2019.Last month, the Supreme Court of Canada decided not to hear five challenges from environment and Indigenous groups from British Columbia, which included the Tsleil-Waututh and the Squamish First Nations.
Some of those groups were challenging a Federal Court of Appeal decision in February not to hear their request to consider whether there had been sufficient consultation. The Federal Court of Appeal had overturned cabinet’s first approval of the pipeline expansion in 2018, citing insufficient consultation with Indigenous Peoples and a failure to take the impacts on marine animals into account, but after another round of consultations and a second look at marine impacts, cabinet gave a second green light.
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GlobeBC Anyone else would have their application dismissed as a vexatious litigant. Canada, SO Politically Correct nothing is even close to being correct anymore
GlobeBC Another court loss. These people never learn. See you at the ribbon cutting.
GlobeBC They don't want it going by their reserve so they don't have to work.
GlobeBC Where do they their welfare handouts are coming from?
GlobeBC We have an awesome group of First Nation peoples in BC.
jeannetix GlobeBC Paywall.
GlobeBC Nice, keep fighting this debacle.
GlobeBC Haha Who’s funding this one?
GlobeBC I smell another rail blockade. Wonder if the wife beater is involved in this one too. Here goes another $240M to the freeloaders. It would be cheaper to send the army Cdnpoli
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