Claudia Cattaneo
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Opinion: The SumOfUs campaign against Trans Mountain has followed a now familiar pattern
Claudia Cattaneo: The SumOfUs campaign against Trans Mountain has followed a now familiar pattern → Read More
Hopes of solving Trans Mountain impasse dim as B.C. seeks new powers to curb pipeline
B.C. Premier John Horgan isn’t backing down on his opposition to the federally approved $7.4 billion project → Read More
Why the B.C. First Nation with the most on the line is going to bat for Trans Mountain
Claudia Cattaneo: Chief of the band with the greatest land exposure to the pipeline wonders why no one has asked his community’s opinion → Read More
Carrots won’t do with John Horgan — it’s time for the Prime Minister to use the stick
Claudia Cattaneo: On the legal front, Horgan is emerging as an emperor with no clothes on the $7.4 billion Trans Mountain project → Read More
With almost nothing left to lose, Albertans rise up against Ottawa’s empty pipeline promises
Claudia Cattaneo: This is no Vancouver, where demonstrators are on speed dial. This is the heart of the tight-lipped oil industry, where many never showed up at a rally before → Read More
The many ways B.C. Premier John Horgan is wrong about Trans Mountain
Claudia Cattaneo: B.C. premier is responding with so much indifference over the distress he’s causing, that his constituents should worry about his judgment → Read More
Regulatory ‘poisons’ are ‘suffocating’ oil industry by driving investors away
Claudia Cattaneo: Industry’s warning that toxic regulations mean no more major pipelines will be built in this country is not hyperbole → Read More
Canada’s competitiveness in big trouble as even green companies are heading for the exit
The NextEra sale is seen in the energy sector as being specifically related to taxation. It's likely the first of many such deals → Read More
B.C.’s opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline appears to be running out of tools
Since 2014, the courts ruled in Trans Mountain’s favour 14 out of 14 times in cases challenging the regulatory review process or decisions related to the project → Read More
New B.C. report discredits green groups’ narrative that First Nations are opposed to fossil fuel projects
Indigenous communities are upset that many LNG projects haven’t been built, according to a joint report co-authored the B.C. government and the First Nations LNG Alliance → Read More
Rose-coloured view from Alberta as province remains dependent on oil economy
Based on new pipelines getting built, the province expects non-renewable resource revenue to soar to $10.4 billion in 2023/2024 → Read More
Alberta threatens to cut off oil exports to B.C. if Trans Mountain obstruction continues
The premier said Alberta is giving itself the greatest range of tools and flexibility, while hoping it doesn’t have to use them → Read More
Russian meddling another worry for Canadian energy exports
Russian-linked accounts targeted 'highly visible tension points' in America, including protests against pipelines and over climate change → Read More
Leaked HIVE document shows how far Trans Mountain opponents will go to orchestrate outrage
Claudia Cattaneo: Here’s a cautionary tale that governments mix with activists at their peril → Read More
CAPP to Ottawa: “We need pipelines, not barricades”
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is calling for a new plan after sustaining such heavy damage energy investors are dumping Canada for Iran and Brazil among other places → Read More
Pembina Pipeline’s new purpose: Get Canada’s oil and gas to the rest of the world
CEO Mick Dilger is shifting focus to getting hydrocarbons to the U.S. and Asia, especially in light of Canada’s infrastructure problems, which he thinks will only get worse → Read More
Senator Doug Black’s Trans Mountain bill signals the federal government’s resolve
The bill sites the $7.4 billion pipeline expansion as an advantageous project for Canada and, if passed, could shut down B.C.’s opposition to it → Read More
Energy reforms push Trudeau government's green agenda at expense of oilpatch
Claudia Cattaneo: Reforms to restore public trust will be pointless if capital moves to fund energy projects elsewhere, leaving nothing to fight over in a weaker economy → Read More
‘I am not giving up on this’: Kinder Morgan president vows to fight for Trans Mountain
Ian Anderson applauded Rachel Notley’s handling of the dispute, which he says lines up with the views and frustrations of Albertans → Read More
Backers of proposed B.C. pipeline launch GoFundMe campaign to sue Ottawa over oil tanker ban
The campaign would help pay for legal and administrative costs to challenge the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, which is making its way through Parliament → Read More