Plain and simple, she sold us out
Pipelines are an extremely lucrative venture and when no private company will step forward to build it, well that tells you everything you need to know.
This project will never even get started unless they get guarantees that some oil sands producer will fill it with product, and with the 20-25 billion dollar pathways carbon capture project pinned to it that's simply not going to happen.
Danielle had her chance to put her foot down yesterday, instead she chose to accept what little crumbs the Liberal party would throw Alberta, that's not good enough, not even close.
She has dismissed the thousands of Albertans who have been rallying for a better deal for this province, subjecting themselves to verbal abuse and in some cases physical assaults.
Plain and simply, she has sold us out.
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As Alberta’s independence movement grows, critics say the latest West Coast pipeline proposal is designed to calm voters—not deliver market access.
The latest talk of a new West Coast oil pipeline should be treated for what it is: political theatre. It is not policy, nor infrastructure, nor a national energy strategy. It is simply theatre.
Ottawa is suddenly pretending to care about Alberta energy because Alberta is getting restless, organized, and dangerous to the federal status quo. The independence movement has forced the conversation. Now, right on cue, federal and provincial politicians have found a shiny new pipeline announcement to wave in front of Albertans like toys in front of a toddler.
The message is obvious: “Calm down. Stay in Canada. We are listening this time.” No, they are not.
If Ottawa were serious about Alberta’s energy future, we would not be here. We would not have watched Energy East die, endured Bill C-69 or watched ...