- At least ~90% of it appears to be an expansion and not "new" pipeline. I guess they're just making it sound like a whole new pipeline to appease the seppies.
https://opendatacanada.ca/articles/west-coast-pipeline-pacific-link
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IMO we need to push for transparency. It's my understanding that under reporting of leaks and spills is a common issue. As such we need to leverage the threat of active resistance to ensure better management of both the existing pipeline and any marginal expansions.
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We also need to push for clarity on First Nations engagement. Especially with regards to "elected vs traditional" leadership. The existence of 2 parallel systems of authority obfuscates who legitimately represents given communities and their interests.
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We gotta make Carney understand that investment in renewables projects must exceed investments in oil and gas.
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The economy doesn't have to get much worse before protests like Fairy Creek start offering a comparable standard of living to wage-slavour.