Mike De Souza
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News, Energy, Politics
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November 30th 2016
Scientists say the evidence flies in the face of what Prime Minister Trudeau was promoting this week as a safe project. In some cases, they say there was no evidence supporting his claims.
B.C. Premier Christy Clark says the Trans Mountain expansion is "very close" to meeting the five environmental, financial, and legal conditions she needs to endorse the new pipeline.
Carr agreed that he saw his role as a cheerleader for the projects now that they have been approved, saying the decisions spoke volumes about the government’s view of their necessity.
Marc Garneau was on the defensive in Vancouver after Prime Minister Trudeau approved the controversial Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain expansion and Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Trudeau has two major oil pipeline expansions, insisting all the while that the new fossil fuel infrastructure fits within his government's plan to reduce emissions.
New federal funding announced on Friday could lead to a range of innovative products and solutions such as roll-it-up, portable solar power or greener beer.