“With significant headwinds making investors skittish, we need more than a pat on the head and a ‘there-there,’” Notley said Wednesday in a speech in Ottawa. “The federal government has the ability to fix Bill C-69,” Notley said. In particular, they have rejected federal assurances by that industry concerns over C-69 could be addressed through regulations, rather than the legislation itself. Ottawa has repeatedly told industry that it will make the appropriate amendments to C-69 retroactively — a claim lobby groups have roundly rejected. Industry groups are not unanimous in their dissent toward C-69.

Source: National Post November 28, 2018 21:56 UTC