Mike Smyth: LNG megaproject ‘full steam ahead’ but more protests loom

Last week’s dramatic arrests of pipeline protesters in central B.C. made headlines across Canada and beyond.
At the offices of the consortium building the LNG Canada megaproject — the biggest in Canadian history — the images of heavily armed police removing Indigenous protesters were particularly jarring.
“The imagery strikes a chord in all of us,” said Susannah Pierce, the natural-gas project’s director of external relations. “No one ever wants to see t