Columns
National Column: Climate change fights heat up
It is not just pipelines that Canada has a hard time getting done. Putting money where the country’s mouth is on climate change is turning out to be at least as hard.
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National Column: B.C.-Alberta spat could go national
The pipeline battle between British Columbia and Alberta cannot be confined to western Canada.
There are national ramifications to this unseemly trade war that bear close scrutiny from all Canadians. […]
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National Column: Anti-pipeline front fails in B.C. vote
The outcome of the first electoral engagement to take place against the backdrop of the B.C.-Alberta trade war was non-conclusive. That is not to say it was meaningless.
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National Column: Trudeau lacks means to end Alberta-B.C. feud
In the escalating feud between Alberta and B.C. over the expansion of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is – for now – a referee without a whistle.
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National Column: Oil pipeline offers Trudeau little political gain
It is a rare government decision that involves a lot of predictable political pain for little obvious electoral gain.
For better or for worse, the approval by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline falls into that category. […]
Morinville News
National Column: Pipeline may be Trudeau’s kryptonite
by Chantal Hebert Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Vancouver on Monday adding what is presumably the next-to-last piece to […]
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National Column: Harper’s parting patronage clouds eastern pipeline debate
by Chantal Hébert In the dying days of his government, Stephen Harper went to considerable lengths to ensure that the […]
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National Column: Pipeline politics could fuel fiery national crisis
With the regulatory process on the Energy East pipeline underway, the countdown to what could become Canada’s next big existential crisis is officially on. […]
Local News
National Column: Will Alberta fires tip the pipeline debate?
After a week of debate over the link, or lack thereof, between climate change and the Fort McMurray wildfires, another reality emerges.
When the economic cost of this tragedy is tallied, Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government is going to be under renewed pressure to approve a pipeline and get oil to market from a province staggering under the weight of historic economic troubles. […]
Local News
Enbridge to hold Morinville open house on pipeline
Morinville residents are getting an opportunity to learn more about the controversial Northern Gateway Project and have their own views heard.
On Oct. 14, Enbridge will be holding an information session in Morinville on the $6.5 billion Northern Gateway Pipeline it is proposing to build to take Alberta crude oil to the B.C. coast for shipment across the Pacific… […]