On the surface, there was nothing sneaky about Federal Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi’s announcement Friday that Ottawa has asked the National Energy Board (NEB) to redo part of its consultation on the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) project.But if you look at what wasn’t included in Sohi’s announcement — he made no mention of First Nations — and then you overlay the projected consultation timeline with the two major elections expected next year (Alberta and federal), this latest Liberal move is just one more postponement.
Sunday, September 23, 2018
LIBERALS RUNNING OUT THE CLOCK ON TMX
Toronto Sun: Every time the federal government makes an announcement about the Trans Mountain pipeline it amounts to a delaying tactic. Yet every single time, most observers swallow the Liberals’ bait — hook, line and sinker.
On the surface, there was nothing sneaky about Federal Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi’s announcement Friday that Ottawa has asked the National Energy Board (NEB) to redo part of its consultation on the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) project.But if you look at what wasn’t included in Sohi’s announcement — he made no mention of First Nations — and then you overlay the projected consultation timeline with the two major elections expected next year (Alberta and federal), this latest Liberal move is just one more postponement.
On the surface, there was nothing sneaky about Federal Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi’s announcement Friday that Ottawa has asked the National Energy Board (NEB) to redo part of its consultation on the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) project.But if you look at what wasn’t included in Sohi’s announcement — he made no mention of First Nations — and then you overlay the projected consultation timeline with the two major elections expected next year (Alberta and federal), this latest Liberal move is just one more postponement.
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