Feds’ impending Bay du Nord decision one to watch

It will be the first major decision on a future resource development project since the new federal emissions plan was announced.

After the government’s decision delay was announced, senior N.L. federal cabinet minister Seamus O’Regan, right, appealed for calm and asked that Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault be given some time to reflect, writes Tim Powers.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY TIM POWERS

April 6, 2022

OTTAWA—Bay du Nord? If you don’t know what Bay du Nord is now, you will almost certainly know by next week when the federal government is supposed to give this offshore oil project a thumbs up or a thumbs down. Rejection or approval will come with a lot of noise. It will be the first major decis...

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