Saulteau Nation challenges BC oil drilling in Peace region court
The Saulteau First Nations with West Moberly seek judicial review of the BC Oil and Gas Commission and Vintage Petroleum over an exploratory well in the Peace Motherly Tract. They warn of cumulative ecological and treaty rights impacts under Treaty 8 and push for a regional cumulative impact study. Court hearings run Oct 29 to Nov 6, 2003 in Victoria with a press statement planned Oct 30.
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Pembina to Face Court Over Pine River Oil Spill
Calgary firm Pembina Pipeline Corporation will appear in court this month on five environmental charges stemming from an Aug 1, 2000, spill of one million litres of crude oil into the Pine River that served Chetwynd. A 33 day trial is set for next April, split between Chetwynd and Prince George for witness convenience.
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