Tar Sands Pipelines and Tankers
Provides a summary of the Freedom of Information and Access to Information results we have received on the topic of tar sands pipelines and tankers in British Columbia
You can download raw results on this topic by clicking on the date received. You can also view the Freedom of Information and Access to Information requests we have pending on this topic (coming soon).
| Date Received |
Public Body, Processing Time |
Topic |
Notes |
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| February 2009 |
BC Ministry of Energy, Mines, and Petroleum Resources 236 Days
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The 'Energy Corridor' concept being proposed by the province to facilitate pipelines between Alberta and the coast | Intend to file complaint due to inappropriate redactions |
| February 2009 |
BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands 231 Days
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The 'Energy Corridor' concept being proposed by the province to facilitate pipelines between Alberta and the coast |
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Transport Canada 92 Days |
The 2006 re-designation of an ammonia/methanol terminal in Kitimat, BC as an 'oil-handling facility' to allow for the tanker import of petroleum condensate, to be shipped to Alberta's Tar Sands |
Several copyrighted maps were excluded from the records - these will be made available by TC in early 2009 |
| May 2008 |
Environment Canada 317 Days
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The moratorium on oil tanker traffic through BC's north coast | A complaint is pending with Canada's Information Commissioner due to unreasonable exclusions |
| February 2008 |
Privy Council 224 Days
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The moratorium on oil tanker traffic through BC's north coast |
A complaint is pending with Canada's Information Commissioner due to the irrelevance of the documents and heavy exclusion of records |
| November 2007 |
Natural Resources Canada 129 Days
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The moratorium on oil tanker traffic through BC's north coast | |
| October 2007 |
Transport Canada 100 Days
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The moratorium on oil tanker traffic through BC's north coast | |
| July 2007 |
Department of Fisheries and Oceans 22 Days
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The moratorium on oil tanker traffic through BC's north coast | DFO claimed no records, which contradicts this slide with a DFO label that refers to the moratorium. A complaint is pending |
| August 2005 | BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources | Enbridge Gateway Pipeline project and the 1972 Moratorium on foreign tanker traffic into Kitimat |

