LILLEY: Coastal First Nations is an activist group, they have no pipeline veto

If you were to listen to most of Canada’s media, you’d be convinced that every First Nation on British Columbia’s coast is 100% against any possible oil pipeline. Time and again we keep hearing that Coastal First Nations are opposed to any pipeline and will stop any development.

Here’s the thing: while Coastal First Nations sounds like it might be a band or group in the region, in fact, it’s a not-for-profit based in Vancouver and set up with money from left-wing American foundations.-- More...

Mark Carney flew to Prince Rupert to meet with First Nations and they told him they don't want a pipeline to the coast.

"We also made our positions very clear...Coastal First Nations oppose any project that proposes to bring oil tankers to the north coast."

So maybe someone can… pic.twitter.com/dH8ivC05X1

— Kirk Lubimov (@KirkLubimov) January 14, 2026

CBC breaking news. CBC breaks into a news story on arson and tow trucks for... three minutes of Mark Carney in Prince Rupert buying butter tarts and sausage rolls

After meeting with an activist fake tribal council, Carney should be answering some serious questions.

What… pic.twitter.com/VBObLbl1h4

— cbcwatcher (@cbcwatcher) January 13, 2026

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