Alberta threatens to invoke sovereignty act over federal emissions cap
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening to invoke the Alberta Sovereignty Within A United Canada Act to prevent the province from being subjected to the federal government's cap on oil and gas emissions.
Guilbeault warns of violation of federal law as Alberta heats up Sovereignty Act challenge
A battle over jurisdictional authority continued to heat up Wednesday, as federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insisted an element of Alberta's pushback to Ottawa's oil and gas cap could land companies in hot water.
Alberta proposes challenge to federal emissions cap
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is looking to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse gas emissions cap, including by passing legislation to give the province exclusive authority over emissions data and banning federal employees from designated oil and gas sites.
Guilbeault says government won't challenge 'symbolic' moves by Alberta on clean electricity rules
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said his government has no plans to challenge Alberta’s use of the sovereignty act, arguing it has little impact on the Liberals’ proposed clean electricity regulations.
Industry not consulted on Alberta's plan to challenge federal emissions cap
The Alberta government did not consult with the oil and gas sector before announcing a sweeping set of plans it says it could use to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse gas emissions cap, industry sources say.
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Alberta plans to invoke the Sovereignty Act. What does that mean?
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Alberta's pledge to take over ownership of emissions data 'irresponsible': Guilbeault
Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Alberta's plan to make greenhouse gas emissions data the property of the ...
Canada environment minister warns oil and gas companies against withholding emissions data
Canada's environment minister warned on Wednesday that oil and gas companies would be breaking federal laws if they withheld ...
Alberta premier, ministers call on federal government to respond to Trump's border worries
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Canada is already examining tariffs on certain US items following Trump’s tariff threat
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Death of amateur fighter after MMA event in Alberta raises questions
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United Airlines to resume Canada route from Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston will once again have a direct flight to the capital city of Alberta, a Canadian province, next year.