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B.C. Grants Trans Mountain Pipeline Environmental Approval

The Canadian Press, 11 Jan, 2017 01:50 PM
    VICTORIA — British Columbia has granted environmental approval to the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
     
    The decision checks off another of the five conditions that Premier Christy Clark placed on the pipeline's approval.
     
    The federal government gave its approval for Kinder Morgan Canada's $6.8-billion expansion of the pipeline late last year after the National Energy Board recommended it go ahead if 157 conditions are met.  

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    Another Indigenous Girl Commits Suicide On Northern Saskatchewan Reserve

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    Ottawa runs $2.7B deficit in August compared with $2.3B deficit in August 2015

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    OTTAWA — The federal government ran a deficit of $2.7 billion in August compared with a deficit of $2.3 billion in the same month last year.

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    Acronym Acrimony In Quebec As Anti-corruption Unit Warns Union Over Using 'UPAC'

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    Court Hearing Next Month In Brutal Sexual Assaults In Winnipeg

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