- We were momentarily detained by the RCMP -
A few minutes after shooting a video in front of a Trans Mountain Pipeline depot, we were arrested and detained for 10 minutes by the RCMP.
This type of harassment and intimidation of pipeline opponents and aboriginals by the...
⁃ Visit to the Wet'suwet'en Nation's anti-pipeline camps -
After spending three days at the Unist'ot'en and Gidimt'en anti-pipeline camps in northern British Columbia, we're on the road again!
Over the past three days, we've had so many great conversations with activists...
Aujourd'hui, j'ai prononcé un discours politique sur les marches de l'Assemblée législative de l'Alberta ! En direct de l'Assemblée législative de l'Alberta pour dénoncer Jason Kenney, les sables bitumineux et l'industrie pétrolière !
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We arrived in Edmonton and I had time to reflect on what we saw during our three-day tour of the Alberta oil sands; they're disgusting.
For far too long, we have allowed this massive industrial project to develop unchecked. We...
Today, I'm launching a petition with Green Party of Canada members from coast to coast to ask Elizabeth May to take a clear stand against the Alberta tar sands.
Continued tar sands extraction until 2050 and beyond will contribute significantly to global warming...
Today, we flew around Alberta's oil sands. This global industrial project has replaced a once-thriving boreal forest with a mixture of toxic surfaces and tailings ponds.
Before coming here in person, I knew things were bad, but...
Excellente discussion et échange d'idées avec les membres du Parti vert du Manitoba à Winnipeg ce soir !
Notre tournée sur la réalité des sables bitumineux se poursuit demain en Saskatchewan, puis en Alberta !
Alex Tyrrell
Chef du Parti Vert du Québec
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I'm delighted to announce that I'll be heading to Alberta next week to visit the oil sands with my good friend and ally Raymond Robinson!
Raymond Robinson is a member and elder of the Cross Lake First Nation (Cree: Pimicikamāk Nīhithawī) in northern Manitoba. He is...
- Update on the Canadian Greens' position on the oil sands -
A few days ago, I issued a statement expressing my profound disagreement with the Green Party of Canada's position that oil from the tar sands should be consumed in...