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Alberta and Ottawa to unveil details of pipeline pact and industrial carbon tax plan

OTTAWA — After weeks of negotiations, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are set to announce today the next phase of its agreement to pave the way for the construction of a new oil pipeline to the West Coast, in exchange for Alberta increasing its industrial carbon tax. Read More
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‘Not acceptable’: AFN national chief decries timeline for Liberals’ proposed overhaul of rules for major projects

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations said Thursday that the 30-day consultation window the federal government gave to collect feedback on a sweeping set of reforms to speed up the building of new infrastructure projects is "not acceptable." Read More
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Falling support for Doug Ford and Ontario PCs as appetite grows for political alternatives: poll

About half of Ontarians say their impression of Premier Doug Ford has worsened in recent months and 56 per cent believe the province is headed in the wrong direction, according to a new Postmedia-Leger survey. Read More
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