Rex Murphy: Why don’t the Liberals just declare the Trans Mountain charade over?

Were you to suppose that the purpose of current national energy policy was to chase Alberta out of Confederation (with a big knotty stick), you would have hit up a dismayingly plausible, perhaps the only plausible, explanation for the remorseless stream of blunders, stumbles, harassments, blockades, protests and court rulings that have constituted said “policy” over recent years. Certainly more plausible than anything that has escaped the lips…
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Trudeau Seals Pipeline Bet as Trans Mountain Expansion Approved – Bloomberg

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government decided Tuesday to proceed with the construction of a major crude oil pipeline, saying the project has met strict requirements on safety and consultation with Canadian indigenous groups.
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