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Tag Archives: BC Politics

Kinder Morgan launches BC consultations on controversial pipeline expansion

November 7, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Energy giant Kinder Morgan is holding public consultations across the Lower Mainland over the next several weeks, bringing its proposed TransMountain pipeline expansion under public scrutiny.

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The Tyee

Memorial plaques in Vancouver unveiled to honour missing and murdered women

October 29, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Family members of missing and murdered women lauded the first of 62 bronze memorial plaques for their loved ones installed yesterday on Vancouver’s streets.

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The Tyee

Musqueam celebrates ‘huge win’ to protect ancient burial site

October 26, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

After an urban protest camp was set up that lasted several hundred days, British Columbia has revoked permits for a five-storey condominium project that was set to be built on top of the ancient Coast Salish village of c’esna?em.

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Raven's Eye newspaper, Windspeaker newspaper

Pipeline and tanker proposals face historic three days of protest across B.C.

October 24, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

An historic three straight days of protests against oil sands, pipelines and tankers took place across B.C. from Oct. 22 to 24, led by a coalition of First Nations, environmental and labour groups.

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Ha-Shilth-Sa newspaper

Labour, environmentalists and First Nations ‘diametrically opposed’ to tankers and pipelines

October 23, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

At least 4,000 people rallied on the steps of B.C.’s Legislature for Defend Our Coast — the largest protest yet against transporting chemical-laden bitumen from Alberta’s oil sands to the West Coast.

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First Perspective, rabble.ca, ZSpace

Aboriginals at Forefront of Major Anti-Oil Sands Protest in Victoria, B.C.

October 22, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

First Nations from across British Columbia are traveling to the provincial capital, Victoria, on Monday for what is being billed as the largest civil disobedience protest against the oil sands, pipelines and tanker ships yet.

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Indian Country Today Media Network

‘Unbreakable wall’ extends to Kinder Morgan pipeline: Interview with Rueben George

September 4, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

This weekend, an armada of ocean-going canoes paddled against an increase in oil flow and tankers in B.C.’s Salish Sea. The Left Coast Post spoke with Tsleil-Waututh nation’s Rueben George.

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rabble.ca

Rejection of fish farm lawsuit ‘judicial violence’: KAFN elder

September 1, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

A legal showdown over open-net fish farming in B.C. is looming with Kwicksutaineuk/Ah-Kwa-Mish First Nation (KAFN) announcing it will fight for its right to launch a class action lawsuit at the Supreme Court of Canada.

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Raven's Eye newspaper, Windspeaker newspaper

Cover-ups and controversy

September 1, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

What would justice look like for B.C.’s missing women inquiry?

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This Magazine

Dave Barrett’s Rich Legacy to British Columbians

August 30, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Forty years ago today he was elected BC’s first NDP premier. Last year you voted him The People’s Order of BC.

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The Tyee

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About David P. Ball


I'm an award-winning reporter, editor, podcaster & photographer in Vancouver.

Currently freelancing, I am on the editing team at IndigiNews, and was previously a staff reporter with CBC, the Toronto Star, The Tyee, and B.C. correspondent for Agence France-Presse.

My 25 years of experience include award-recognized investigative reporting, radio and video storytelling, photojournalism, and editing.

BYLINES:
Al Jazeera. Globe & Mail. Le Monde. VICE. The Guardian. The Tyee. National Post. South China Morning Post. Times of India.

For six years I've hosted Cited Media's Addiction Practice podcast, have experience in broadcast TV & radio at CBC, and previously produced & hosted the daily Pulse news show for CFRO 100.5fm.

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REPORTING PUBLISHED IN 150+ publications internationally, reaching billions:

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PHOTOGRAPHY

• Globe & Mail
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• Bild am Sonntag (DE)
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• Georgia Straight
• VICE
• The Province
• Jakarta Post

IMAGES LICENSED for:

• Canadian Museum of History exhibit
• Canadian Museum of Human Rights exhibit
• Museum of Anthropology exhibit
• International School of Geneva exhibit
• Canadian Centre for Architecture exhibit
• University of Toronto Press cover, Responding to Human Trafficking (J Kaye)
• University of Toronto Press photo in Remembering Vancouver's Disappeared Women (A Dean)
• John Wiley & Sons photo in Abnormal Psychology 5th Canadian Ed. (ed. G Davison)
• Chenelière Éducation photo in textbook


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