ACTIVlist Update - June 7, 2016
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Will weakened mining laws be another pre-condition for Canada-China FTA talks? Mohawks of Kanesatake oppose Energy East crossing the Ottawa River Canada may re-join United Nations desertification convention Montreal chapter at TPP protest prior to Freeland's "town hall" meeting Liberals eye "asset recycling" and privately-owned infrastructure Big Oil doesn't want the Navigable Waters Protection Act restored
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The China Mining Association has complained about the obstacles to mining in Canada, while the Trudeau government is seeking a free trade agreement with the Chinese government and producing an investor's guide in Mandarin to attract the Chinese mining industry to Canada.
The Mohawks of Kanesatake have urged the National Energy Board... (NEB) to rule that TransCanada's recently submitted application for its proposed 1.1 million barrel per day Energy East pipeline is incomplete given the application does not provide details on how the pipeline would cross the Ottawa River through Mohawk Territory about 125 kilometres east of Ottawa.
The Trudeau government is considering rejoining the United Nation convention that fights droughts.
The Council of Canadians Montreal chapter protested against the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) today.
There are growing concerns about how the Trudeau government will fund its promised $120 billion in infrastructure spending over the next decade.
The Council of Canadians wants the Navigable Waters Protection Act restored and enhanced.
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