Anti Tar Sands & Pipeline Rally & March Burnaby, B.C., Aug 2011
Channel: BC Eco News
Date: 20/10/2011

About 300 citizens, First Nations and conservationists gathered on Aug 27, 2011 in Burnaby, BC to protest KinderMorgan's plans to double the capacity of their pipeline to 700,000 barrels a day of Tar Sands bitumen to supertankers in Vancouver's harbour. This Rally/March was organized by The Wilderness Committee & Council of Canadians & held in solidarity with mass protests in the United Sates over another proposed Tar Sands pipeline to refineries on the Gulf Coast. Featuring Greenpeace co-founder Rex Weyler and 10-year old First Nations singer-songwriter Ta'Kaiya Blaney.