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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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    Nova Scotia Cabinet Minister Thanks ‘Entire Community’ As Husband Gets Bail

    Nova Scotia Cabinet Minister Thanks ‘Entire Community’ As Husband Gets Bail
    HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's immigration minister thanked "the entire community" for its support Thursday, as her husband was released on bail on charges he assaulted, threatened and choked her on New Year's Eve.

    Nova Scotia Cabinet Minister Thanks ‘Entire Community’ As Husband Gets Bail

    Trudeau Aims To Connect With Canadians In Coffee Shops, Church Basements

    Trudeau Aims To Connect With Canadians In Coffee Shops, Church Basements
    Trudeau is planning to embark on a campaign-style tour, talking to average folks at coffee shops and church basements across the country.

    Trudeau Aims To Connect With Canadians In Coffee Shops, Church Basements

    Full-time Work Faded In 2016 As Labour Market Rode Wave Of Part-time Jobs

    Full-time Work Faded In 2016 As Labour Market Rode Wave Of Part-time Jobs
    OTTAWA — The national labour market saw big gains in 2016, but unlike recent years the net job growth was propelled by a surge in the less-desirable category of part-time work.

    Full-time Work Faded In 2016 As Labour Market Rode Wave Of Part-time Jobs

    Case Of Former Nurse Accused Of Killing 8 Seniors Put Over To Jan. 13

    Case Of Former Nurse Accused Of Killing 8 Seniors Put Over To Jan. 13
      Elizabeth Wettlaufer is charged with eight counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of residents at nursing homes in Woodstock, Ont., and London, Ont.

    Case Of Former Nurse Accused Of Killing 8 Seniors Put Over To Jan. 13

    Transgender Man: Catholic Hospital Denied My Hysterectomy

    Transgender Man: Catholic Hospital Denied My Hysterectomy
    A transgender man sued a Roman Catholic hospital on Thursday, saying it cited religion in refusing to allow his surgeon to perform a hysterectomy as part of his sex transition.

    Transgender Man: Catholic Hospital Denied My Hysterectomy

    Experts Divided On Social Media Surveillance After Twitter Pulls Plug On Media Sonar

    TORONTO — A recent controversy involving an Ontario-based software company losing access to Twitter because of its marketing practices is just one salvo in an ongoing battle around online privacy, analysts say.

    Experts Divided On Social Media Surveillance After Twitter Pulls Plug On Media Sonar