Three men standing in front of a display of paintings.
Brian Falconer, left, with the Raincoast Conservation Foundation, and Ross Dixon, biologist for Raincoast, chat about Art for an Oil Free Coast with Peter Adams, who works in the oil and gas industry, in the City Hall atrium on Monday. Photograph by: Courtesy of Marilyn Jones Read more: http://www.calgaryherald.com/Anti+oilsands+show+sets+City+Hall/8246576/story.html#ixzz2QdslZScX

City pulls permit for anti-pipeline art show

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BY SHERRI ZICKEFOOSE, CALGARY HERALD APRIL 17, 2013
An anti-oil pipeline art show is being sent packing from City Hall’s atrium after officials yanked the group’s permit over price tags and politics.

Even though Raincoast Conservation Foundation’s Art for An Oil-Free Coast permit form was properly filled out and approved for a Monday to Wednesday exhibit beside city council chambers, it appears city officials didn’t cotton to the group’s cause…

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