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  • Map of BC's central coast, highlighting potential oil spill areas from tanker locations
    Raincoast updates

    The government’s oil spill plans are a bit too slick

    2013 April 42024 July 8

    As we have learned from previous oil spills, no response is possible in rough weather, high seas and dangerous conditions…

    Read More The government’s oil spill plans are a bit too slickContinue

  • An oil tanker is partially submerged in rough seas
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    Joe Oliver’s platitudes ignore dirty reality of oil spills

    2013 April 32024 July 8

    Toronto Star
    By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee
    Energy Minister Joe Oliver’s announcement, however, does little to diminish the risk or change the nature of shipping oil on the B.C. coast…

    Read More Joe Oliver’s platitudes ignore dirty reality of oil spillsContinue

  • A painting of a sunset over a body of water.
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    Art auction ends tonight!

    2013 January 92024 July 8

    Now is your chance to acquire original art pieces by incredible BC artists…

    Read More Art auction ends tonight!Continue

  • The cover of focus magazine.
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    Face Value

    2013 January 52024 July 8

    FOCUS Magazine January 2013, By Aaren Madden
    Recently, David Goatley contributed two works to the exhibition and book, Art for an Oil-Free Coast. The project involved 50 artists travelling to various regions of the Great Bear Rainforest…

    Read More Face ValueContinue

  • A large cargo ship in the middle of the ocean.
    Raincoast updates

    Enbridge consistently underestimates tanker risks in North Pacific: Raincoast

    2012 December 172024 July 8

    McLeans.ca By The Canadian Press
    “They’re not lying” said Raincoast’s Captain Brian Falconer, “They’ve just chosen a way of expressing it that is meaningless in assessing risk”…

    Read More Enbridge consistently underestimates tanker risks in North Pacific: RaincoastContinue

  • Heavy equipment lays an oil pipe in the ground
    Raincoast updates

    Pipeliners increase flow of BS

    2012 December 152024 July 8

    FOCUS Magazine By Briony Penn, December 2012
    The Canadian Heavy Oil Association hopes a “factspill” will persuade British Columbians to support their pipelines…

    Read More Pipeliners increase flow of BSContinue

  • An oil tanker is partially submerged in rough seas
    Raincoast updates

    Enbridge underestimates tanker risks in North Pacific, pipeline hearing told

    2012 December 132024 July 8

    Calgary Herald, By The Canadian Press
    It was a fairly calm day for storm season in the North Pacific, where Brian Falconer, long-time mariner and marine operations co-ordinator for Raincoast, said waves can swell to 26 metres high…

    Read More Enbridge underestimates tanker risks in North Pacific, pipeline hearing toldContinue

  • A painting of a sunset over a body of water.
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    CHEK TV at Victoria art opening

    2012 December 62024 July 8

    CHEK TV covers the Victoria opening of the Art for an Oil-Free Coast exhibition tour…

    Read More CHEK TV at Victoria art openingContinue

  • Art for an oil free coast.
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    Artists turn eye on coastal rainforest in protest against proposed pipeline

    2012 December 32024 July 8

    By Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist
    The image of mist drifting over steep slopes, where a black bear searches for salmon, instantly evokes the Great Bear Rainforest…

    Read More Artists turn eye on coastal rainforest in protest against proposed pipelineContinue

  • A painting of a forest with colorful trees.
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    Oil pipelines – a spiritual and artistic view

    2012 December 32024 July 8

    Times Colonist blog by Sherry Kirkvold
    In the beginning, some say it was Raven who brought light to the world…

    Read More Oil pipelines – a spiritual and artistic viewContinue

  • Art for an oil free coast.
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    Global TV coverage of art exhibition opening

    2012 December 12024 July 8

    Check out the coverage of the Art for an Oil-Free Coast exhibition grand opening at Performance Works on Granville Island…

    Read More Global TV coverage of art exhibition openingContinue

  • Raincoast updates

    Raincoast scientists on the stand: Listen live

    2012 November 232024 July 8

    Raincoast’s Dr. Chris Darimont and Dr. Paul Paquet are being cross examined by Enbridge on the terrestrial implications of the Northern Gateway..

    Read More Raincoast scientists on the stand: Listen liveContinue

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