TC Energy lobbyist called B.C. premier’s office one day after scathing pipeline inspection report – The Narwhal

Aug. 6, 2024

Premier David Eby’s office has no record of call from NDP staffer-turned-lobbyist after an inspection alleged environmental infractions during Coastal GasLink pipeline construction

The phone call to the B.C. premier’s office came on a Saturday in May 2023, one day after a scathing inspection report detailed multiple environmental infractions along the route of a major gas pipeline under construction in the province.

The report, issued by the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office, outlined damage to sensitive wetlands and other ecosystems on Wet’suwet’en territory in northwest B.C. It detailed howTC Energy allegedly failed to protect areas around its Coastal GasLink pipeline project from environmental impacts associated with construction and spring snowmelt.

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