theconversation.com/alberta-has-... #cdnpoli #abpoli It’s nonsense to portray Ottawa as an enemy of the #tarsands. In 2004 Mark Lisac wrote: “Alberta is a place soaked in self-deception.” Right then, right now. Exploiting myth is crucial to nurturing secessionist delusions.
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Alberta has long accused Ottawa of trying to destroy its oil industry. That’s a dangerous myth
Has Ottawa facilitated or obstructed the spectacular post-1990 growth of oilsands production? The evidence is clear: the federal government has been a major oilsands booster.