Municipalities in Howe Sound call upon Federal Minister of Environment & Climate Change

December 16, 2015

Municipalities aren’t taking chances with the Woodfibre LNG export project getting it's federal environmental assessment certificate approved by the new Federal Min. of Environment & Climate Change, Catherine McKenna.

Bowen Island and West Vancouver councils have sent letters to McKenna requesting a halt the federal decision on the Woodfibre LNG proposed project. On Tuesday, Dec 15th the Lions Bay Council unanimously agreed with them and a letter will be sent to the Ministers imminently.

Read the West Vancouver and Bowen Island letters:

West Vancouver

http://westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/dwv/council-agendas/2015/dec/07/15dec07-16.3%20%28OT%29.pdf

Bowen Island

https://bowenisland.civicweb.net/document/80306/151118%20Minister%20McKenna%20re%20LNG%20Environmental%20Certi.pdf?handle=CFC6F5A8A2F14EEAA2CC0D068C48B756