Peter Lougheed said this photo of a champagne toast to celebrate a compromise with Pierre Trudeau was one of his greatest regrets. Photo: Bob Cooper/The Canadian PressPeter Lougheed said this photo of a champagne toast to celebrate a compromise with Pierre Trudeau was one of his greatest regrets. "Had there not been a National Energy Program, Alberta would have done much, much better, much better," said Mansell. Brian Brunke wears a Pierre Trudeau mask and an oil barrel as he protests the NEP in front of the Alberta legislature on Dec. 11, 1980. Photo: The Canadian PressBrian Brunke wears a Pierre Trudeau mask and an oil barrel as he protests the NEP in front of the Alberta legislature on Dec. 11, 1980.
Source: CBC News October 24, 2020 07:52 UTC