First Nation wants reasons for Trans Mountain ruling; says it's entitled to appeal
- The Stk'emlupsemc te Secwepemc Nation is demanding the Canada Energy Regulator to provide its reasons for allowing a change in the Trans Mountain pipeline route, as the lack of transparency leaves the Nation unable to make informed decisions on its next steps.
- Trans Mountain Corporation's request to modify the pipeline route near Kamloops, due to engineering difficulties related to tunnel construction, received approval from the regulator. However, the First Nation opposes the new route due to the cultural and spiritual significance of the affected land.
- The potential nine-month delay and added $86 million to the project's cost if the deviation request was denied were cited by Trans Mountain Corporation as reasons for seeking the modification.
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First Nation wants reasons for Trans Mountain ruling; says it’s entitled to appeal - Red Deer Advocate
A B.C. First Nation is asking the Canada Energy Regulator to release its reasons as soon as possible for allowing a modification of the Trans Mountain pipeline’s route. In a letter to the regulator dated Wednesday, a lawyer representing the Stk’emlúpsemc te Secwépemc Nation (SSN) said the decision to grant the route deviation Monday without providing its reasons has left the First Nation without the ability to decide its next steps. The letter s…
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