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Wednesday, February 3, 2010 (All day)

Our latest Publication:

 

Will Canada’s Pacific Coast Become The Tar Sands Shipping Port?

When I was little I used to play on the beaches of Burrard Inlet in Vancouver. I remember being in awe of the giant trees in Stanley Park and being delighted to see the playful birds and seals. Like so many of us, our oceans and rivers have all been special places to me. This is a big reason why for so many of us the idea of converting the Pacific coast of Canada into a shipping port for dirty tar sands oil is such an ugly prospect.

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