BC Southern Interior MP Alex Atamenko, in support of BC’s wild salmon, encourages readers to view the following press release, as well as this Globe and Mail article.
OTTAWA – Canadian film and television icon William Shatner has thrown his support behind New Democrat Fisheries and Oceans Critic Fin Donnelly’s efforts to save British Columbia’s wild [...]
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William Shatner Joins New Democrat Campaign to Save Wild Salmon
Thursday, June 10th, 2010Glacier Howser and Other BC IPP Projects
Friday, July 31st, 2009Letter to Premier Campbell
Dear Premier Campbell:
On 24 July 2009 I submitted a letter to the Environmental Assessment Office, expressing concerns with the proposed Glacier Howser Private Hydroelectric Project. Attached please find a copy of this submission.
An overwhelming majority of people in our area are against this project as evidenced by over 1100 people who showed [...]
MP Atamanenko Throws Support Behind Community Opposition to Kootenay IPP
Friday, June 26th, 2009“Where is the benefit to the people of BC?”
Castlegar, BC – Before a public meeting in Kaslo on Wednesday that drew 1100 citizens from the town and other Kootenay communities, MP Alex Atamanenko (BC Southern Interior) told one of the largest crowds ever assembled against a proposed Independent Power Project (IPP) “This Glacier-Howser IPP must [...]
Alex Atamanenko, MP Presents Private Members Bill to Bring Bottled Water up to Municipal Standards
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008Ottawa, ON – NDP Agriculture Critic Alex Atamanenko, M.P., BC Southern Interior, tabled his Private Member’s Bill, “An Act to bring the Food and Drug Regulations in line with the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality,” that would require bottled water regulations to be raised to the same standards as municipal water. “Independent scientific studies [...]