[ACTIVlist] ACTIVlist Update - May 7, 2015
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WIN! Proposed hazardous waste facility on the Fraser River stopped
The Council of Canadians Chilliwack chapter has been organizing against the proposed Aevitas Inc. hazardous waste recycling site since the chapter was founded earlier this year.
Township west of Ottawa sells land for Energy East pipeline pumping station
Horton is a township located about 100 kilometres west of Ottawa at the confluence of... the Bonnechere and Ottawa rivers.Conservatives and Liberals pass C-51 in the House of Commons
A so-called "anti-terrorism" bill opposed by the Council of Canadians has been passed by the House of Commons.Saugeen Ojibway Nation could stop nuclear waste dump on Lake Huron
A federal panel has approved a proposed low- and intermediate-level nuclear waste disposal site near Lake Huron.
Fracking in the Yukon? Kaska and community groups say no way!
Opposition to fracking has been brewing in the Yukon for a number of years.Nova Scotia rallies to keep the heart in home care
Today, the Council of Canadians joined allies across Nova Scotia to demand the provincial government protect quality home care and stop trying to balance budgets off cutting services the most vulnerable.In first vote, Lax Kw’alaams First Nation unanimously rejects $1 billion for LNG terminal
In the first of three votes on a proposed $1 billion payment to Lax Kw’alaams First Nation members from Malaysian-based oil and gas giant Petronas in exchange for agreeing to the proposed Pacific NorthWest liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, 180 eligible voters from the First Nation unanimously voted no to the LNG project._____________________
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