First Nation Challenges Vancouver Port Dredging Approval Over Tanker Expansion Concerns

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First Nation Challenges Vancouver Port Dredging Approval Over Tanker Expansion Concerns

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The Tsleil-Waututh Nation has filed a legal challenge against federal approvals for a dredging project in Burrard Inlet. The project expansion for oil tanker traffic at the Trans Mountain pipeline raises environmental and indigenous concerns.

The Tsleil-Waututh Nation has launched a legal challenge seeking to overturn federal approvals for a dredging project in Burrard Inlet that would allow oil tankers calling at the Trans Mountain...

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