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( }& G. x8 C/ M1 |诺特利2018年9月5号在和小土豆面谈中要求小土豆立法。白纸黑字有图片。
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! P4 ?4 l) D H' G Thttps://calgaryherald.com/news/p ... f-pipeline-collapse
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+ M {& a# C& T' ZBraid: Trudeau sees the sunny side of pipeline collapse) ~. k' e6 a5 T5 e: N b; Z
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Oh, so that’s it. The pipeline rejection is just a bump in the road. In fact, you could even see it as proof of just how robust the Liberal approval process is.
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! f$ ?. j, ^( E4 K* S3 h) nThat’s what a person might think, listening to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday, as he actually tried to turn this mess into an affirmation of his ideals.
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! f2 w+ o: ]' \4 f% m4 fHe said he’s “disappointed” with the ruling, mind you. He knows it “really hurt” Alberta. Ottawa will do better and meet the Federal Court of Appeal’s concerns.
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. p- T+ H3 i: x3 p4 m! r7 [At one point, he slammed the Harper government’s approach and said “the court has just confirmed that was never going to work.”
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Actually, the court ruled on a Trudeau government approach that was never going to work.: q: g" P8 l( i
% h) b2 H0 j" @% l% q/ ?But the court also agrees with Trudeau on the need for rigour, it seems.1 N- t3 C* Y& s
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“This is something I’ve been saying for a long time, that the only way to get projects built in this country is to do them responsibly.”& E8 E d" y1 U7 J/ z
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Premier Rachel Notley, distancing herself from her favourite ally, demands a legislative cannonade, a federal bill to reassert the former approval. She decries the “regulatory merry-go-round that isn’t going to help anybody.”
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7 _1 U" M7 f, m, K! N- g) e0 U- ZThe job now is to get the project back to where it was last Wednesday, before the court ruling came down.7 e- n3 V6 b/ |( x3 x/ a/ y
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It had been signed and sealed. This was an officially approved interprovincial pipeline, ramping up to full construction.
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- j2 G! X& w. G8 T xNow it’s nothing. The approval process even overturned a federal cabinet order. The workers will be going home, the contractors packing up.9 K6 J% ^* J# T4 j+ |3 M
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Getting back to “YES” (that is, last Wednesday) will take time and money. And nobody knows what further legal horrors might await, even after another approval.5 D& I* |0 e6 g! z: U# f4 O
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But Trudeau paints it as a simple matter of improving consultation and looking into maritime transportation.
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Trudeau also says that if Ottawa hadn’t bought the project, it would be dead today.* L F: X2 x6 [3 g/ n: J- Y
/ q1 n e% [: o# Z% S! P. p5 D8 yActually, if Ottawa hadn’t purchased it for $4.5 billion in May, the assets would now be a much better buy.+ I; Q+ L; i3 O2 x! k# v6 A3 H, r# @
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“Why didn’t the federal government wait until after the ruling?” retired oil and gas analyst Gordon Tait asks in an email.# p9 Z( _# }) Y6 R9 }9 c; ?
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“They could have acquired the pipeline for a lower price than they paid a few months ago. There was no downside in waiting., F4 j B& w9 E" s9 d. \- t
3 n. e% G6 ^, V* v* [“If the expansion had been approved, Kinder Morgan shareholders would have paid for the expansion — not Canadian taxpayers.”5 B* D3 m! r0 P/ D9 m3 b4 l X7 U/ R
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