Posts by Kai Nagata - Page 16
Unwanted pipeline, unwilling province
Vancouver, June 16 2014 – A coalition of First Nations and civil society groups today delivered a final rejection of Enbridge’s pipeline and oil tanker project. With many First ...
Media advisory: First Nations, allied groups to hold announcement on Enbridge
Media Release For immediate release 15/06/2014 Contact: Kai Nagata (778) 829-6493 Members of the press are invited to attend a joint announcement in Vancouver by a coalition of ...
After the speech he gave yesterday, approving Northern Gateway would be an act of utter betrayal
Can you imagine Stephen Harper saying this? “Before politics I spent most of my life working in First Nations communities – in Northern Ontario and in fact across Canada, ...
Is Clark trying to get to “yes”?
Christy Clark has been saying it since July 2012: to win her support as Premier, any bitumen transport project to the B.C. coast would have to meet five key ...
Six Dogwood teams hit their targets
It’s working. Dogwood Initiative and its allies are building what is already the largest nonpartisan political organizing network in British Columbia. We’re conservative and liberal, urban and rural – ...
Let BC Vote!
It was a battle between David and Goliath. Sure enough, David won. For weeks, a small troop of local volunteers from Douglas Channel Watch were knocking on doors and ...
Too young to vote? Maybe not.
How many times have you heard someone say that politicians are “acting like children”? It’s a tired old cliche and frankly, it’s insulting to children. I have the good ...
Time for Clark to prove she calls the shots, not Enbridge
It’s neither fair nor accurate to accuse Premier Clark of being a former Enbridge lobbyist. Rather she became a “partner” at Burrard Communications several weeks after the lobbying firm ...
Let’s give Enbridge a judo lesson
Advance polls open in Kitimat next Wednesday, and Enbridge is doing everything it can to buy the vote. Our friends on the ground in the B.C. town of 9,000 ...