Our newsletter: 19 January 2023 LNG Canada has been working for many months towards a final investment decision on Phase 2 of the project, which would double the output of LNG for export. A key question throughout has been whether Phase 2 could use emissions-reducing electricity from BC Hydro to drive the cooling towers that …
Our Jan. 5 newsletter: Cedar LNG decisions awaited December 31 passed with no word from provincial or federal governments on the hoped-for approvals of the Haisla Nation’s proposed Cedar LNG project in the Kitimat area. The B.C. Environmental Assessment Office announced on Nov. 16 that it had completed its assessment of Cedar’s application for an …
LNG a plus for First Nations and Canada Chief Councillor Crystal Smith of the Haisla Nation (and chair of our First Nations LNG Alliance) talks of LNG and her nation’s Cedar LNG project being a huge plus for First Nations — and not just hers. In an interview with Julie Gaudreau of the International Gas …
Our newsletter of 08 December 2022 Cedar LNG decision expected soon Crystal Smith, the Haisla Nation’s elected chief councillor, told a Greater Vancouver Board of Trade forum on energy that she has high hopes for a green light from governments on the nation’s planned Cedar LNG project. “I hope, when I return to next year’s …
Our Nov. 22 webinar discussion on reconciliation included these comments from participants: Kim Baird, Alliance advisor: ‘Economic reconciliation is just one branch of a broader reconciliation that needs to happen in Canada. Reconciliation means to me, at its simplest level, the respect of Indigenous rights and cultures, and to restore everything that First Nations have …
