ACTIVlist Update - November 1, 2016

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Trudeau government approves fracked gas pipeline expansion
The Trudeau government has approved the expansion of a TransCanada fracked gas pipeline.


South Shore chapter hosts 'After the Sands' public forum
The Council of Canadians South Shore chapter hosted Gordon Laxer for a public forum on his book After the Sands: Energy and Ecological Security for Canadians.


South Shore chapter takes 'This Changes Everything' to high schools
The Council of Canadians South Shore... chapter purchased a copy of 'This Changes Everything', and along with copies of the documentary borrowed from the public library and a member, have made it available to four district high schools.


McKenna greeted by silent #StopKM protesters during Ottawa speech
Earlier this morning I participated in a silent protest with other youth from Ottawa to call on Minister McKenna to play a leadership role in stopping the Kinder Morgan pipeline.


Centre Wellington chapter rallies against Nestle
The Council of Canadians Centre Wellington chapter took part in a SaveOurWater.ca rally against Nestle last night.


Northwest Territories chapter submits brief on water protection to federal Transport committee
The Council of Canadians Northwest Territories chapter has submitted its written brief on the Navigation Protection Act to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.


Comox Valley chapter submits brief on the TPP to federal Trade committee
The Council of Canadians Comox Valley chapter has submitted its comments on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade.


Updated Action Alerts

Deadline November 9: Have your say on restoring protections on 99% of lakes and rivers!

New Deadline January 27: Let’s have real public consultations on the TPP



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