The federal government’s efforts to placate the oil and gas sector and Alberta Premier Rachel Notley aren’t working. In fact, the divide between Albertans and the rest of the country may be growing, given the uproar caused by the lack of pipelines and now Bill C-69.
“We understand that when Alberta hurts, so does Canada,” said Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi at a press conference in Edmonton for announcing the $1.6 billion support package on Dec. 18.
