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Eby stands against proposed pipeline as First Nations vow it will never happen (Times Colonist)

British Columbia Premier David Eby and First Nations have thrown up a wall of opposition to a proposed northern oil pipeline, after Alberta and the federal government signed a memorandum of understanding to work toward making it a reality.

Eby said that the pipeline proposal was a distraction that had already cost BC another investment opportunity, dubbing it a potential “energy vampire” draining federal, Indigenous and provincial resources.

He spoke in Victoria with most of his NDP caucus cheering him on from the steps of the B.C. legislature on Thursday ...

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