Alberta Premier Jason Kenney looks to Minister of Energy Sonya Savage as they discuss preserving Canada's economic prosperity act, which enables Alberta to restrict energy exports, during a press conference in Edmonton on May 1, 2019.Sonya Savage had already left her government relations position at Enbridge Inc. by the time Ottawa finally rejected the company’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline to the B.C.
The UCP came to power last month after a campaign that focused heavily on fighting for the province’s oil industry, largely by taking on perceived enemies of pipelines and other energy projects. “What we know is that the previous approach did not work,” she said, referring to the NDP government. She became the senior director for policy and regulatory affairs for CEPA, an industry group, in 2015, and worked there until she entered provincial politics this year.
He acknowledged that a provincial government is limited in what it can do to force progress on a federally regulated pipeline.“All we can do is put forward as strong and as logical an argument as we can for the responsible development of our resources and then hope for the best,” he said. Aside from pipelines, other priorities for Ms. Savage include addressing Alberta’s thousands of orphaned oil and gas wells – a problem that could be exacerbated by the, which left a $329-million bill to clean up 4,700 wells.
The fox gets the job of shinguard the chickens. So now we have two provinces going rogue and returning to wasteland. Will others follow thus turning the whole country into a laughing stock of the advanced world. Those behind this figure, they may as well join USA as despised