Chief Mi’sel Joe of the Miawpukek First Nation has a vision for exports to Europe of LNG from Newfoundland and Labrador, even if Prime Minister Trudeau doesn’t. The PM declared a year ago that there has “never been a strong business case” for LNG exports from Canada’s East Coast to Europe; he proposed that, instead, …
Our newsletter: 17 August 2023 Woodfibre LNG to ramp up work at site In September, Woodfibre LNG crews will begin preparing the Howe Sound site for installation of prefabricated modules from China. Workers will live in a “floatel” — a former cruise ship that will have 400 to 600 beds. Nineteen modules will come by …
After a 30-year pause, Canada is getting back into nuclear power generation. And there’s a developing type of nuclear power generators — Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) — that could be of interest to some of the 200 or so Indigenous communities in Canada that still have to depend on diesel generators for their electricity. The …
Robert Dennis, a former elected chief councillor of the Huu-ay-aht First Nations on Vancouver Island, is named Advisor to our First Nations Natural Gas Alliance. His accomplishments are well known throughout federal, provincial and Indigenous political circles. Robert spent a good part of four years, from 2011 to 2015, working with Karen Ogen, now CEO …
Our newsletter: 03 August 2023 CGL construction “in full swing” The Coastal GasLink pipeline is heading beyond 91% over-all completion, with more than 630 km of pipe installed, and more than 92% of water crossings complete. CGL sees “mechanical completion” by the end of this year. Hydrostatic testing is complete or underway in every section. …
