Resource minister playing partisan politics with pipeline

Minister Amarjeet Sohi’s comments perpetuate a divisive narrative that hurts the country and continue the government’s use of Bill C-69 as a political wedge.

Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi’s recent comments about the environmental assessment system turns up the heat on partisan politics at a time when exactly the opposite is needed, writes Marla Orenstein.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY MARLA ORENSTEIN

July 16, 2019

At a challenging time for national unity and the state of our federation, federal Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi decided to poke Canadians in the eye. In an article that appeared in both the Calgary Herald and the Edmonton Journal (“

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