It was an honour and a privilege to produce and launch this important new ad campaign with the Coastal First Nations. Public and media reaction has been incredible! Simon and Garfunkel provide soundtrack to Coastal First Nations warning on oil ... Straight.com (blog) - March 25, 2013 The celebrated folk duo Simon and Garfunkel have added their voices to the debate on oil tanker traffic in B.C coastal waters. In a video uploaded to YouTube today by a coalition of B.C. First Nations groups, Simon and Garfunkel's 1965 hit “The Sound of ...
The Sound of Silence: Commercial Reminds Residents of 'Dangers & Costs of ... The Maritime Executive - March 25, 2013 "We thought it was appropriate to release the commercial on the 24th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska," said Art Sterritt, Executive Director of the Coastal First Nations. "The Coastal First Nations have banned oil tankers from our traditional ...
First Nations group launches anti-pipeline ads on 24th anniversary of Alaskan oil ... Ottawa Citizen - March 25, 2013 Art Sterritt with Coastal First Nations says the catastrophic Exxon Valdez spill in Alaska over two decades ago is proof that massive oil tankers don't belong in B.C. waters because the state is still trying to clean up. Sterritt is launching a TV and social media ...
Paul Simon lends voice to BC group's anti-pipeline commercial (with video) Ottawa Citizen - March 25, 2013 The singer directly approved the use of his song in the video created by Coastal First Nations, said CFN Executive Director Art Sterritt. The two-minute video begins with footage of the Exxon Valdez, and overlays crackling audio of its first call to the coast guard ...
Paul Simon joins fight against increased tanker traffic News1130 - March 25, 2013 The two-minute clip was released by Coastal First Nations to mark yesterday's 24th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill off Alaska. CFN Executive Director Art Sterritt says the 1964 Simon and Garfunkel hit takes on a powerful new meaning in the video, ...
BC political ad highlights Exxon Valdez oil spill Sun News Network - March 25, 2013 MICHELLE GAMAGE | QMI AGENCY. VANCOUVER -- An iconic Simon and Garfunkel song is part of a political TV ad about the dangers of oil spills that was released by the Coastal First Nations on Sunday, the 24th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez disaster.
Paul Simon on tanker risks: 'Hello darkness, my old friend' Ottawa Citizen - March 25, 2013 The singer personally approved the use of his song in the video created by Coastal First Nations, said the group's executive director, Art Sterritt. The two-minute video begins with footage of the Exxon Valdez and overlays crackling audio of its call to the coast ...
Paul Simon lends his voice to fight against oil tankers Vancouver Sun - March 25, 2013 The singer personally approved the use of his song in the video created by Coastal First Nations, said the group's executive director, Art Sterritt. The two-minute video begins with footage of the Exxon Valdez and overlays crackling audio of its call to the coast ...
First Nations ad blitz marks Exxon oil spill The Province - March 25, 2013 The province's waters are no place for massive tankers exporting oil to Asian markets, according to the executive director of Coastal First Nations, Art Sterritt. "All of the social, environmental and economic impacts ... are not something that Coast First Nations ...
Group launches anti-pipeline ads on anniversary of Alaskan oil spill StarPhoenix - March 25, 2013 The province's waters are no place for massive tankers exporting oil to Asian markets, according to the executive director of Coastal First Nations, Art Sterritt. "All of the social, environmental and economic impacts ... are not something that Coast First Nations ...
For 'the price of a nice dinner out,' Paul Simon lends song to BC oil spill ad National Post - March 24, 2013 The singer directly approved the use of his song The Sound of Silence in the video created by Coastal First Nations, said CFN Executive Director Art Sterritt. The two-minute video begins with footage of the Exxon Valdez, and overlays crackling audio of its first ...
Anti-tanker ad marks anniversary of Alaskan oil spill CBC.ca - March 24, 2013 The province's waters are no place for massive tankers exporting oil to Asian markets, according to the executive director of Coastal First Nations, Art Sterritt. "All of the social, environmental and economic impacts... are not something that Coast First Nations ...
First Nations group marks Exxon Valdez anniversary with an anti-pipeline ... Yahoo! News Canada (blog) - March 24, 2013 On Sunday, the Coastal First Nations marked the anniversary of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill with an ad campaign meant to convince British Columbians to rally against the proposed Enbridge Gateway pipeline and oil tankers off the coast.
First Nations group launches anti oil tanker ad campaign News1130 - March 24, 2013 VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – The BC Coastal First Nations has launched a campaign to keep oil tanker traffic away from the coast and it comes on the anniversary of one of the worst oil spills ever, the Exxon Valdez disaster. The ad itself is quite graphic, ...
Simon & Garfunkel song used in anti-tanker ad 24 Hours Vancouver - March 24, 2013 The Exxon Valdez tanker ran into a reef 24 years ago, spilling 44.7 million litres of oil into Prince William Sound, Alaska. Coastal First Nations is concerned about the ramifications a tanker spill would have off of B.C.'s coast. (MICHELLE GAMAGE/ 24 HOURS) ...
Group launches anti-pipeline ads on anniversary of Exxon Valdez oil spill Globe and Mail - March 24, 2013 The province's waters are no place for massive tankers exporting oil to Asian markets, according to the executive director of Coastal First Nations, Art Sterritt. “All of the social, environmental and economic impacts ... are not something that Coast First Nations ...
Anti-pipeline ads mark Exxon Valdez anniversary TheChronicleHerald.ca - March 24, 2013 The province's waters are no place for massive tankers exporting oil to Asian markets, according to the executive director of Coastal First Nations, Art Sterritt. “All of the social, environmental and economic impacts … are not something that Coast First Nations ...
Group launches anti-pipeline ads Castanet.net - March 24, 2013 The province's waters are no place for massive tankers exporting oil to Asian markets, according to the executive director of Coastal First Nations, Art Sterritt. "All of the social, environmental and economic impacts ... are not something that Coast First Nations ...
Paul Simon lends voice to BC group's anti-pipeline commercial Vancouver Sun - March 24, 2013 The singer directly approved the use of his song in the video created by Coastal First Nations, said CFN Executive Director Art Sterritt. The two-minute video begins with footage of the Exxon Valdez, and overlays crackling audio of its first call to the coast guard ...
Anti-pipeline ads to air on Exxon Valdez spill anniversary CTV News - March 24, 2013 Art Sterritt with Coastal First Nations says the catastrophic Exxon Valdez spill in Alaska over two decades ago is proof that massive oil tankers don't belong in B.C. waters because the state is still trying to clean up. Sterritt is launching a TV and social media ...
Anti-pipeline ads to run on Exxon Valdez spill anniversary CTV News - March 24, 2013 Art Sterritt with Coastal First Nations says the catastrophic Exxon Valdez spill in Alaska over two decades ago is proof that massive oil tankers don't belong in B.C. waters because the state is still trying to clean up. Sterritt is launching a TV and social media ...
Anti-pipeline ads launched on Exxon Valdez oil spill anniversary CTV News - March 24, 2013 Art Sterritt with Coastal First Nations says the catastrophic Exxon Valdez spill in Alaska over two decades ago is proof that massive oil tankers don't belong in B.C. waters because the state is still trying to clean up. Sterritt is launching a TV and social media ...
Anti-pipeline ads commemorate Alaskan spill MetroNews Canada - March 24, 2013 The province's waters are no place for massive tankers exporting oil to Asian markets, according to the executive director of Coastal First Nations, Art Sterritt. “All of the social, environmental and economic impacts … are not something that Coast First Nations ...
First Nations group marking oil spill anniversary News1130 - Mar 24, 2013 CENTRAL COAST (NEWS1130) - A BC First Nations group is marking the 24th anniversary of one of the worst oil spills in history with a new ad campaign against the proposed Northern Gateway project. Art Sterritt with Coastal First Nations says the ...
Group launches anti-pipeline ads on anniversary of Exxon Valdez oil spill Globe and Mail - March 24, 2013 The province's waters are no place for massive tankers exporting oil to Asian markets, according to the executive director of Coastal First Nations, Art Sterritt. “All of the social, environmental and economic impacts ... are not something that Coast First Nations ...
Andy Rowell: "An oil spill is 'the sound of silence'" YubaNet - March 25, 2013 So it comes as no surprise that yesterday the Coastal First Nations in British Colombia marked the anniversary of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill with an advertising campaign against the Northern Gateway pipeline, the alternative route to take tar sands to the ...
BC coastal First Nations airs anti-oil commercial Creamer Media's Mining Weekly - March 25, 2013 TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – The Coastal First Nations last week aired a television commercial warning British Columbians of the dangers and costs of bringing oil tankers to BC's pristine coastal waters. The commercial opened with the original audio ...