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Plan, Prepare and Protect: A Spotlight on Chance Finds during Construction

Through years of Project planning and engagement with Indigenous Peoples, we have developed extensive mitigation plans to reduce potential impacts to Traditional Land Use areas and Heritage Resources.

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Indigenous Opportunities Across the Pipeline

Along the pipeline corridor, the Trans Mountain Expansion Project continues to create employment and economic opportunities for Indigenous, local, and regional workers.

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Gratitude in 2021

While 2020 may have been a year like no other, 2021 was another one for the books. Despite this year's challenges, Trans Mountain has so much to be grateful for.

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KOTUG Canada to Dedicate and Operate Three High Performance Vessels to Support the Trans Mountain Expansion Project with Tanker Escort and Marine Response

KOTUG Canada will provide escort towage to laden tankers in the Salish Sea.

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Ian Anderson: A Personal and Organizational Approach to Reconciliation

On September 30, all Canadians will have the opportunity to recognize and reflect on our shared history by marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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The Indigenous Panel Success Showcase: Sharing Our Story of Collaboration with Simpcw First Nation

The Showcase provided a platform for Indigenous communities and their enterprise partners to share practical guidance on working together, in common purpose, for shared success.

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Indigenous Monitors: Incorporating Indigenous Perspectives into Construction Oversight

Indigenous Monitors work as an integrated part of the Expansion Project Environmental Inspection team.

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Advancing Career Opportunities for Indigenous Women

In October 2020, Trans Mountain launched a Project Management Extension Certificate program for Indigenous women from communities along the pipeline corridor.

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Creating Indigenous Opportunities Across the Pipeline

As of December 31, 2020, more than 1,000 Indigenous workers have worked on the Expansion Project – over half of whom live in communities directly along the pipeline corridor.

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Investing in Training for Indigenous Youth

This past summer, Trans Mountain partnered with Outland Youth Employment Program to deliver a community-driven learning initiative that works toward equity and opportunity for Indigenous youth.

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Kingsvale Electricity Transmission Line Successfully Energized

On August 31, 2020, the Kingsvale Electricity Transmission line, located south of Merritt in the Nicola Valley, British Columbia, was successfully energized.

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Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Cultural Ceremony Marks Trans Mountain Expansion Project Construction

Trans Mountain, SMJV and the City of Kamloops were honoured to participate in a Cultural Ceremony led by Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Elders to acknowledge construction of the Expansion Project in Kamloops.

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Indigenous Agreements Provide Lasting Economic and Social Benefits

Expansion to bring more than $500 million in benefits through Agreements with communities.

Press Release

Lower Nicola Indian Band Development Corp. Will Own and Operate the New Kingsvale Electricity Transmission Line

Partnership with Trans Mountain and Valard Construction will create new economic opportunities for LNIB.

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Trans Mountain Sponsors the Outland Youth Employment Program

OYEP is a local, community-driven based learning initiative that works toward equity and opportunity for Indigenous youth (ages 16-19) through land-based education, training and work opportunities.

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Meet Backwoods Energy Services

Backwoods Energy Services is the largest Indigenous-owned business in northwestern Alberta. The company has worked with Trans Mountain since 2014 and is currently working on the Expansion Project.

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Trans Mountain Gives Back: A Year in Review

In 2019, Trans Mountain donated approximately $240,000 to over 100 community and Indigenous organizations in British Columbia and Alberta.

Press Release

Upper Nicola and Trans Mountain Reach Agreement

On November 4, 2019, Upper Nicola Band and Trans Mountain reached an agreement related to the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

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Hope Sanderson: Expansion Project can be a ‘Game-Changer’ for Indigenous Communities

Indigenous Affairs Director Hope Sanderson sees opportunities for training and employment, business development and economic benefits with Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

Press Release

Enoch Cree Welcomes Trans Mountain, Government of Alberta and Government of Canada to Blessing and Groundbreaking Ceremony

Officials helped celebrate the construction required for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project today with a special Enoch Cree blessing ceremony.

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