Federal judge dismisses legal challenges to Woodfibre LNG’s ‘floatel’

Canada’s Federal Court rejects challenges to a cruise ship “floatel” housing workers for a LNG project near Squamish, B.C. The court ruled in favor of the Impact Assessment Agency’s approval, dismissing claims of gender-based violence risks and environmental impacts. The project faced opposition from Citizens for My Sea to Sky group. B.C.’s Environmental Assessment Office imposed measures to prevent violence. (Words: 58)

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