The protests, the outrage, the valid cries of discrimination against Alberta — they turned the Senate of Canada around.
Overnight, one Senate committee voted to kill Bill C-48, the so-called tanker ban; and another committee accepted Bill C-69, but apparently with all the crucial amendments demanded by both industry and the Alberta government.
“A very good 12 hours for Alberta,” said Sen. Doug Black, who has worked furiously to stop these bills from literally shattering Alberta’s energy industry.
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