Gazette Midday:Tremblay bombshells smoulder, Keystone pipeline delayed
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. Here’s the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. A claim yesterday by former mayor Gerald Tremblay that a...
View ArticleGazette Midday: Maple Spring hearings begin, NYT slams Harper government
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. Here’s the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. Serge Ménard launched public hearings into the student...
View ArticleThe Story So Far: Union blames city, city blames climate for sidewalk mess
Hello and welcome to The Story So Far for Tuesday, Jan. 6. Click on the audio player below to hear the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. And remember, you can listen to all...
View ArticleKeystone foes shift focus to foreign oil users to undercut Republican push
by Jim Snyder WASHINGTON As Republicans revive the Keystone debate in Congress, opponents are trying to shift the focus to where the Canadian pipeline’s oil will end up once it reaches Texas: China or...
View ArticleOpinion: TransCanada shows lack of commitment on Energy East
TransCanada Corp.’s commitment to Energy East is in question, particularly after its unsatisfactory explanation for the recently announced two-year delay in its completion from 2018 to 2020. The reason...
View ArticleOpinion: On climate change, Justin Trudeau's positive rhetoric won't be enough
“In Canada, better is always possible.” Justin Trudeau’s words — words of hope, shared optimism and a better future — rang out loud and clear Monday night. The CBC’s Peter Mansbridge noted that the...
View ArticlePeter Hadekel: Quebec just doesn't need more oil
The debate in Quebec over the proposed Energy East pipeline took a familiar turn last week when the pipeline’s promoter, TransCanada Corp., announced a job-creating deal with a potential supplier. The...
View ArticleOpinion: Fighting Energy East is more important than ever
It’s been a hard week for Canada’s environment and our shared climate. On the one hand, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listened to concerned Canadians and cancelled the Northern Gateway pipeline. But he...
View ArticleKeystone foes shift focus to foreign oil users to undercut Republican push
by Jim Snyder WASHINGTON As Republicans revive the Keystone debate in Congress, opponents are trying to shift the focus to where the Canadian pipeline’s oil will end up once it reaches Texas: China or...
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