On June 30, 2016, the Canadian Federal Court of Appeal ruled that the National Energy Board (NEB)/Federal Cabinet process to review Enbridge's Northern Gateway oil pipeline from Edmonton, AB to Kitimat, BC, which originally resulted in an approval in 2014, had failed the constitutional duty to consult aboriginal groups. The approval of the pipeline has been referred back to the federal cabinet for a 'prompt redetermination'.
30 Jun 2016
FEDERAL COURT RULES THAT NORTHERN GATEWAY REGULATORY PROCESS FAILED DUTY TO CONSULT ABORIGINAL GROUPS
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FEDERAL COURT RULES THAT NORTHERN GATEWAY REGULATORY PROCESS FAILED DUTY TO CONSULT ABORIGINAL GROUPS
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- Published:
30 Jun 2016 -
Author:
Steven I. Paget -
Pages:
2
On June 30, 2016, the Canadian Federal Court of Appeal ruled that the National Energy Board (NEB)/Federal Cabinet process to review Enbridge's Northern Gateway oil pipeline from Edmonton, AB to Kitimat, BC, which originally resulted in an approval in 2014, had failed the constitutional duty to consult aboriginal groups. The approval of the pipeline has been referred back to the federal cabinet for a 'prompt redetermination'.