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Husky resumes cleanup after major oil spill in Saskatchewan last summer
May 10, 2017 Jennifer Graham - THE CANADIAN PRESSREGINA – Husky Energy is going to see how much more oil – if any – can be cleaned up from a major spill last July along the North Saskatchewan River. The company has started more shoreline cleanup and assessment…
Saskatchewan government announces steps to improve pipeline regulations following 2016 Husky spill
March 27, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe government of Saskatchewan has announced steps to improve pipeline regulations after the completion of its investigation into last July’s Husky pipeline oil spill. Energy and Resources Minister Dustin Duncan announced last week that the Ministry of the Economy had…
Clean up underway after 1,000 litres of bio diesel spills at B.C. fish farm
March 6, 2017 The Canadian PressPORT HARDY, B.C. – The leader of a First Nation off the north coast of Vancouver Island says he’s worried about the impact a fuel spill at a nearby fish farm will have on his community’s food source. Bob Chamberlin,…
National Energy Board recommends conditional approval of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project
May 20, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterCanada’s National Energy Board (NEB) has issued a 533-page report recommending the approval of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (Project), subject to 157 conditions. The recommendation from the NEB, an independent federal regulator of pipelines, energy development and trade, follows a…
String of wildfires in British Columbia believed to be arson, BC Wildfire Service says
May 10, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterInvestigators with the BC Wildfire Service and provincial natural resource officers have found evidence to suggest at least 10 separate wildfires in three distinct areas have been deliberately set. Extra conservation officers have been brought in to help with the…