Another wheel has fallen off the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry as Pivot Legal Society announced it wants no part of the proceedings. Irked by the repeated denial of legal-aid funding to several other Downtown Eastside women, aboriginal and sex-trade organizations, Pivot lawyer Douglas King announced yesterday his group no longer feels … [Read more...]
Group of airlines looking at alternatives to pipeline plan
September 18, 2011 by
The on-going controversy over a new proposed jet-fuel pipeline to Vancouver International Airport is taking its latest turn. The plan right now is to ship the fuel up the south arm of the Fraser River to a new terminal in Richmond, which would then pipe it to YVR. The group of airlines behind the idea now says they're looking at three … [Read more...]
