Government’s review on offshore oil drilling too narrowly focused

As Gulf oil spills, environment group calls on feds for independent public inquiry into offshore oil drilling in Canada.

Some environmental groups and opposition MPs say the government's planned review of offshore oil and gas drilling here in Canada is too narrowly focused, as the world witnesses one of the worst oil spills and environmental disasters in U.S. history in the Gulf of Mexico.

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