The news coverage of the campaign promises of the federal election, especially from the NDP, played out in my mind’s ear to BTO’s Gimme Your Money Please. We did have a voice at the cabinet table prior to the election, three in fact. No, it was a fully representative Liberal cabinet table that brought us a capitulation on the Northern Gateway pipeline and KXL. • Equalization rebates to provinces whose taxpayers continue to pay into the federal program even while they face the fifth consecutive year of low commodity prices. The point is that both premiers have signalled their interest in a fairer deal with the federation.

Source: National Post October 28, 2019 15:41 UTC