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Alberta to argue in court that feds’ Impact Assessment Act is unconstitutionalThe Alberta government is in court fighting against the federal government's law on environmental assessment. Arguments in Alberta's Court of Appeal are expected to last all week.PoliticsFeb 22
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Future pipelines have to be carbon neutral by 2050, new rules sayThe federal government today is finalizing the rules for how climate change will be considered in environmental reviews of major national projects.CanadaJul 16, 2020
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First Nation interveners will weigh in on both sides in Alberta challenge to Bill C-69Alberta's top court is allowing a dozen submissions to be heard from advocacy groups and First Nations in the province's constitutional challenge to Ottawa's revamped environmental assessment rules.Mar 4, 2020
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Alberta government asks Court of Appeal whether Bill C-69 is constitutionalThe United Conservative government has asked the Appeal Court of Alberta whether Ottawa's new environmental assessment process for major construction projects like pipelines is constitutional.CanadaSep 10, 2019
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Bill C-69 enters into law, and Alberta’s UCP government says it plans constitutional challengeThe federal government's contentious bill to set up a new authority to assess industrial projects like pipelines, mines and inter-provincial highways, was proclaimed into law on Wednesday and Alberta's UCP government responded swiftly.EconomyAug 29, 2019
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Senate hearing on Bill C-69 makes stop in SaskatoonA Senate committee made a stop in Saskatoon to hold a public hearing on Bill C-69, which would change how resource developments are reviewed.CanadaApr 11, 2019
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Trudeau set to overhaul energy assessment law to avoid another Trans Mountain fiascoPrime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is overhauling how Canada assesses big energy projects in a bid to ensure new projects can get built without the government having to buy them to make that happen.CanadaDec 17, 2018
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Selected oilsands projects may avoid new environmental assessment rulesOilsands projects that use steam to release bitumen from deep underground will likely get a pass from new federal environmental assessment rules — but Ottawa is still considering how to deal with those that use solvents instead of water.CanadaApr 27, 2018
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Environmental group says new federal water protections are a big deal"Water is so important across all the provinces," said an environmental campaigner.EnvironmentFeb 8, 2018
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