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  • Aerial view of islands in coastal BC
    In the media

    The $273 billion question: Enbridge and the Northern Gateway controversy

    2013 January 192024 July 8

    Reader’s Digest, By Arno Kopecky
    The Harper government wants to supercharge the
 Canadian economy with oil tankers moving through BC coast. Detractors of Northern Gateway insist a single oil spill is all it would take …

    Read More The $273 billion question: Enbridge and the Northern Gateway controversyContinue

  • A man painting on a easel in front of a mountain.
    In the media

    Artists rally against pipeline

    2013 January 142024 July 8

    Parksville Qualicum News: Brenda Gough
    When Errington artist Dan Gray joined a project supporting efforts to protest the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline he had no idea how profoundly his life would be affected by the journey…

    Read More Artists rally against pipelineContinue

  • A painting of a man on a cliff overlooking a lake.
    In the media

    Canada’s Raincoast at Risk: Picture an oil-free coast forever

    2013 January 112024 July 8

    Mary Ann Moore, Special to the Vancouver Sun
    The 50 artists featured created paintings, prints, carvings and sculptures to reflect their experience of the dramatic beauty and ecological diversity of B.C.’s coast…

    Read More Canada’s Raincoast at Risk: Picture an oil-free coast foreverContinue

  • A painting of a sunset over a body of water.
    Raincoast updates

    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.
    Raincoast updates

    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 sculpture of a fish on a gray surface.
    In the media

    Oil-Free Coast art auction impresses

    2012 December 202024 July 8

    Gulf Islands Driftwood
    ArtSpring has hosted more than a few acclaimed exhibitions, but the recent visit of the Oil-Free Coast show saw dozens of BC’s top artists unite for one impressive collective effort…

    Read More Oil-Free Coast art auction impressesContinue

  • 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

  • An oil tanker is partially submerged in rough seas
    In the media

    Enbridge, opponents spar over pipeline’s risks

    2012 December 132024 July 8

    The Globe and Mail
    This week, federal hearings into the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline have come to Prince Rupert to examine marine impacts and spill response…

    Read More Enbridge, opponents spar over pipeline’s risksContinue

  • An abstract painting of a red crab on a black background.
    In the media

    Experience art for an oil-free coast

    2012 December 122024 July 8

    Island Tides, By Sara Miles
    Raincoast’s sweeping ‘Oil Free Coast’ initiative began last June taking 50 artists to the coastal rainforest…

    Read More Experience art for an oil-free coastContinue

  • A painting of a sunset over a body of water.
    Raincoast updates

    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

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