The proposed tanker route leaving from Kitimat, B.C. is shown on a map. The 1,177-kilometre twin pipelines would run from Bruderheim, just outside Edmonton, to a tanker port on the northern coast of B.C.
Enbridge workers are seen at a job site in this file image. The estimated cost of Northern Gateway is $7 billion and rising.
This Jan. 10, 2012 photo shows the Douglas Channel, the proposed termination point for an oil pipeline in the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project at Kitimat, B.C. The Rio Tinto smelter is at left and the town of Kitimat at upper right.
A sign opposing the Enbridge pipeline is shown in downtown Kitimat, B.C. June, 17, 2014.
Opponents to the Enbridge pipeline hold signs in downtown Kitimat, B.C. June, 17, 2014.
RCMP officers keep an eye on an event with B.C. Premier Christy Clark to celebrate a recent land sale to the Haisla in Kitimat, B.C. on June 17, 2014. Protesters to the Enbridge Northern Gateway project are seen in the background.
A sign against Enbridge hangs on a house in Kitimat, B.C. Tuesday, June, 17, 2014.
A worker, left, uses a small boat to move logs on the Douglas Channel at dusk in Kitimat, B.C., on January 11, 2012. The Kitimat Marine Terminal would include two ship berths and 19 tanks to store oil and condensate. The facility would have the capacity to serve around 220 tankers per year.
The Douglas Channel is the proposed shipping route for oil tanker ships in the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project, just south of Kitimat, B.C.
A joint federal review panel recommended approval of the pipeline in December 2013 with 209 conditions.
Enbridge workers are seen at a job site in this file image. The company says Northern Gateway would result in 3,000 new construction jobs in B.C. and 560 long-term jobs.
A Kermode bear, better know as the Spirit Bear is seen fishing in the Riordan River on Gribbell Island in the Great Bear Rainforest, B.C. on Sept, 18, 2013. Pipeline opponents fear the Enbridge project will endanger wildlife along the project's route.
The proposed shipping route for the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project would cross many bodies of water and pristine areas in northern B.C.
Enbridge workers are seen at a job site in this file image. The Northern Gateway pipeline would be worth an estimated $300 billion in additional gross domestic product over 30 years.
Enbridge workers are seen at a job site in this file image.
The 1,177-kilometre twin pipelines would run from Bruderheim, just outside Edmonton, to a tanker port in Kitimat, on the northern coast of B.C.
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