Respect provincial laws to ensure the highest standard applies

Under my proposed bill, the feds would be forced to respect the provinces’ environmental processes before approving any projects in their jurisdiction, including pipelines.

The British Columbia government under Premier John Horgan has every right to enact legislation designed to protect what makes that province unique, as voters there are demanding, writes Monique Pauzé.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY QUéBEC DEBOUT MP MONIQUE PAUZé

June 13, 2018

During the last electoral campaign, the Liberal Party’s platform stated that a Trudeau government would respect provincial and municipal authority before authorizing oil or pipeline projects. “While governments grant perm...

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