AIA - the Terrace Standard, Wednesday, June 23, 2.23, 2004

Liberal pumps:

gas drilling .

-LAND-BASED oil and gas exploration may. héld more”
_ Richardson. °° ~

- ches north of Terrace to the” Yukon border, would be-less.
~ controveisial aid less. complicated. than: looking for des.
_ posits-under the seabed off of coastal.B.C. | ~:

- regulatory, regime ‘is. in: ‘place. We: should: ‘focus .on oil

ity thal offshore, We:should establish short and long term.
with, offshore’ ‘oil and gas,”

‘of the: ‘marine, environment, :full- involvement ‘of local

- and. native groups who ‘Oppose’ the: “Prospect of. ‘offshore
' exploration, . ;

‘ should be lifted. os,
“exist, leading then to: ‘decisions on what should, happen,

_area is'too windy. and too wavy to permit the’ safe estab:
 toria.-
_adding’ the risks: may outweigh those benefits;
a renewed: push. from ‘the: provincial: government since it.

* place but there-are still: outstanding. issues such. as. abori- .

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_ offshore’ ‘development, it has also-been encouraging en-
ergy, companies to. explore: the Bowser and. the Nechako

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immediate. promise than pursuing offshore éxploration,.-
Says: Skeena - Bulkley ‘Valley. Liberal’ candidate Miles

Speaking while i in “Terrace: last’ ‘week, Richardson’ ‘said
exploring areas such’ ‘as-‘the Bowser Basin, which : “stret-—

“> “No one. knows exactly what.is off: shore and if. there
is anything, exactly. where..it is,” said Richardson.
“In areas’ such.“as. the: “Bowser, theré’ are. issues. but'a.

and. gas‘on ‘land. in: n. places like. the Bowser Basin,” he.
said... ;
24] ‘would say ‘the, Bowsér. Basi is ‘aii. ‘eater opportun-

goals. 1. don't-think: the Olympic torch. is. going. to be: tit.
Richardson’ s: campaign: platform: calls for protection
communities. and | provision. of économic betiefits ta local.

communities ‘Prior ‘to any” offshore development being
“approved. .. ‘i =

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“No one ‘knows: ‘exactly What is. off
shore and. it there. anything, exactly
where iti is.” we

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Conservative: ‘candidate ‘Andy. Burton supports’ ‘the de-
velopment. of an_ offshore. oil:and:gas' industry, saying the
current -federal “and. provincial exploration moratoria

That would: allow ‘expiotation’ to determine what does:

he adds, are ; .
- NDP candidate ‘Nathan ‘Cullen’ believes the ‘offshore

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He's: also leery: of any: benefits to ‘Tocal: coinmiinities, ;

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Cullen’ advocaies, ‘for alternatives, such as: s wind, solar.
and tidal power developmenis: - ‘
: Offshore oil and gas: potential has been the subject of °

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was elected i in 2001.. -.
Several: scientific : ‘studies: say’ development: car take |

ginal. title to offshore. resources and how development
would-be! ‘managed. by” both the provincial, and federal -

Public, hearings - up: and: down the coast ‘on: ‘the issue
have. Tecently | concluded.”

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