Trans Mountain pipeline could change course
Alternative Kinder Morgan routes could include hydro rights-of-way, parks; some Lower Mainland plans available in three weeks BY GORDON HAMILTON, VANCOUVER SUN MAY 28, 2013 In its efforts to avoid...
View ArticleFVRD hears pipeline pros and cons
Kinder Morgan pipeline twinning near Jasper, Alberta. SUBMITTED PHOTO By Alina Konevski – Chilliwack Progress Published: May 29, 2013 4:00 PM Updated: May 29, 2013 4:59 PM Local residents received a...
View ArticleWill wage war on pipeline
BY PAUL J. HENDERSON, THE TIMES MAY 30, 2013 Some Fraser Valley Regional District directors expressed outright opposition Tuesday to Kinder Morgan’s proposed oil pipeline twinning project. Director...
View ArticleKinder Morgan files last minute objection to Joint Review’s proposed...
Posted on June 5, 2013 by Robin Rowland Kinder Morgan has filed a last minute objection to the Northern Gateway Joint Review Panel’s preliminary conditions for the Enbridge project. One of the...
View ArticleNational Energy Board Responds to Crude Oil Release west of Merritt, BC
CALGARY - The National Energy Board (NEB or Board) is responding to a crude oil release on the TransMountain Pipeline southwest of Merritt, BC owned and operated by Kinder Morgan Canada. The size of...
View ArticleSpill underscores risks of Kinder Morgan’s plans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spill underscores risks of Kinder Morgan’s plans The spill in the late afternoon of June 12, on Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain Pipeline near Merritt, BC is one more reminder of...
View ArticleTrans Mountain pipeline may have slowly leaked oil for ‘weeks’
By Jeff Nagel – BC Local News Published: June 13, 2013 6:00 PM Updated: June 13, 2013 6:18 PM The Trans Mountain pipeline may have been slowly leaking for an extended period of time before Kinder...
View ArticleKinder Morgan hosted closed Chilliwack stakeholder meeting
Map of Kinder Morgan’s existing Trans Mountain pipeline through Chilliwack. By Alina Konevski – Chilliwack Progress - Published: June 20, 2013 12:00 PM Although the route hasn’t been finalized, Kinder...
View ArticleProposed Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain route would bring pipeline closer to...
BY GORDON HOEKSTRA, VANCOUVER SUN JUNE 22, 2013 Kinder Morgan’s proposed $5.4-billion Trans Mountain pipeline twinning project through Langley and Surrey will divert from its existing route to avoid...
View ArticleTwinned pipeline would avoid Walnut Grove
The proposal to twin the existing Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain oil pipeline (solid line) calls for the new line to veer from the current route, just west of where the line now crosses the Salmon River,...
View ArticleKinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline shut after second leak in month
HOPE, B.C. - The Canadian Press Published Thursday, Jun. 27 2013, 11:23 AM EDT Last updated Thursday, Jun. 27 2013, 11:26 AM EDT Another leak has been detected along Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain...
View ArticleTrains, pipelines and disasters
by Elizabeth May, Green Party - July 15th, 2013 Every time I think of what happened in Lac-Mégantic, I have a hard time getting past the sense of total grief that a beautiful little town should have...
View ArticleMedia Advisory – Event planned at Coquihalla Summit to call attention to...
Hope, BC – A little over a month since since the discovery of 4000 litres of oil leaking out of the 60 year old Trans Mountain pipeline near the Coquihalla summit, local residents are taking action to...
View ArticleCan Pipelines Be Bad For The Economy? Yes — when they hurt farm productivity...
By Pipeline Observer Whenever a new pipeline project is proposed opponents are usually guilted into accepting it on economic grounds. The pipeline, proponents say, will result in x number of new jobs,...
View ArticleCheam Lake Wetlands Walk – Aug 20 6:45pm
As you may know, some guided walks of Chilliwack nature areas have been going on this summer. The last one is taking place at Cheam Wetlands on Tuesday the 20th at 6:45. The walk is lead by...
View ArticleSolidarity at the Coquihalla Summit about Trans Mountain Pipeline
On August 17, 2013, thirty Indigenous Tribal Leaders, environmental activists and residents of Lower Mainland and Interior communities met at the Coquihalla Summit to talk about the transport of...
View ArticleOil pipeline rupture by quake remains a worry
By Jeff Nagel – The Tri-City News Published: August 22, 2013 4:00 PM Kinder Morgan is expected to carry out more research on the potential seismic risk of a quake rupturing its Trans Mountain...
View ArticlePress Release: Kinder Morgan’s leaky pipeline
Chilliwack, BC. On August 24, five members of the PIPE UP Network hiked to the site of Kinder Morgan’s June 27 oil spill near the Coquihalla Summit. Three of those present were part of a gathering at...
View ArticleKinder Morgan’s oil spill clean up unsettles advocacy group
Jenny Uechi - Vancouver Observer Posted: Aug 29th, 2013 Photo by PIPE UP Network Kinder Morgan‘s attempt to clean up a recent oil spill has left five members of PIPE UP Network, a citizen’s advocacy...
View ArticlePipeline activists tour spill site
PIPE-UP says steep slopes increase risks; Kinder Morgan says safety is paramount PAUL J. HENDERSON/CHILLIWACK TIMES / CHILLIWACK TIMES SEPTEMBER 3, 2013 PIPE-UP members (left to right) Ian Stephen,...
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