May 1, 2024

U-Vic defends Enbridge investments

One of the trustees responsible for making pension plan decisions for the University of Victoria is defending more than four million dollars worth of investments in Enbridge, the company behind the controversial Northern Gateway pipeline project. "Our practise has not been to divest. Our practise is to use our influence as a shareholder to work on … [Read more...]

Environmentalists take VanCity to task over investments

  A non-profit environmental group says the President of Vancity has said the credit union will likely divest from Enbridge if the Northern Gateway Pipeline project goes forward. Director of Wildcoast.ca, Zoe Blunt says Vancity is taking a resolution to Enbridge's Annual General Meeting Wednesday, instructing the company to withdraw its … [Read more...]