On this page, all text originated by me is in blue font. Robert T. Chisholm – Associate Member, OSPE.
Whistleblower forced investigation of TransCanada
Pipelines 17-Oct-2012
Reference: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/whistleblower-forced-investigation-of-transcanada-pipelines-1.1146204
Evan Vokes
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2013 “Golden Whistle” award ceremony -
“still” photo taken during this.
March 18th 2013 Evan Vokes Golden Whistle interview by
David Hutton, co-founder of fairwhistleblower.ca website – following the
ceremony
Evan Vokes
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TransCanada whistleblower's complaints validated
by NEB 25-Feb-2014
Reference:
Evan Vokes
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“Special Award for Whistleblowing” by Council of
Canadians 8-Oct - 2014
Reference:-
http://canadians.org/blog/council-canadians-recognizes-evan-vokes-whistleblower-award
Quote:-
“Council
of Canadians recognizes Evan Vokes with Whistleblower
award
October
8, 2014 - 9:06am
Photo:
Evan Vokes receives our Special Award for Whistleblowing.
On
October 4, Evan Vokes received a 'Special Award
for Whistleblowing' from the Council
of Canadians at this
year's annual conference in
Hamilton.”
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Evan
Vokes hired by Council of Canadians March
3rd 2015 announcement
Reference:
http://canadians.org/blog/council-canadians-joins-flood-people-wanting-their-say-energy-east-neb
Quote:-
“Addressing the tenth issue, the Council will hire
Evan Vokes, a specialist engineer with a strong understanding of
multi-disciplinary engineering functions, with major focus on Welding
Engineering and Non Destructive Examination. He has extensive knowledge of
pipeline engineering and regulatory standards, vendor qualification,
and audit and project support. He worked as a Welding and Non-Destructive
Examination Specialist for TransCanada Pipelines Inc. from 2007-2012. He brings
a unique perspective pertaining to engineering design, integrity of the
project, and business practices of the proponent.”
This refers to issue no. 10 – “The engineering design
and integrity of the Project” - in a currently-ongoing review by the N.E.B. of the Energy
East oil pipeline project.
Reference:
https://www.neb-one.gc.ca/pplctnflng/mjrpp/nrgyst/nrgystlstfsss-eng.html
The Council of Canadians
had applied to intervene in this N.E.B. review - and asked Evan Vokes to assist
them with this.