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Supreme Court rejects Indigenous challenge to Trans Mountain pipeline approval
Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.The court on Thursday dismissed the appeal from the Squamish Nation, Tsleil-Waututh Nation, the Ts’elxweyeqw Tribes and Coldwater Indian Band, effectively ending the years-long legal battle over the project.As is customary, the court did not give reasons for its decision.First Nations leaders planned a news conference later in the day to respond to the court’s decision.