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Will a pipeline push soothe separatist sentiment?

5/8/202622 min

Will Carney’s move to speed up natural resource project approvals — including pipelines — soothe separatist sentiment in Alberta? Plus, reports Honda might abandon its EV battery plant plans and the growing push for a youth social media ban in Canada. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.

Clips

Knife-at-the-throat politics
EV subsidies unraveling
Revisionist history and C-5
Show me a promoter
Where are the chargers?
Keep provinces out

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  14. Rosemary Barton· Host0:33

    [upbeat music] Hey, I'm Rosemary Barton. This week on At Issue, the podcast edition for Thursday, May 7th.

  15. Althia Raj· Panelist0:41

    The oil production in Canada, uh, largely driven by the oil sands, is at a record high. It's moved up, uh, over the course of the last decade from three million barrels per day to over five million barrels per day. Um, and, uh, that is, uh, brings, uh, great benefits to the country.

  16. Speaker 4· Soundbite0:59

    We've got to rebut that argument, and the prime minister can help us by getting to a positive conclusion on the negotiations over this MOU soon.

  17. Rosemary Barton· Host1:05

    This week we're asking, could progress on pipelines soothe separatist sentiments? Plus, are electric vehicles still the North Star for Canada's industrial strategy? So what could progress on the MOU mean for Alberta and Ottawa? Could pipelines soothe separatist sentiments? I'm Rosemary Barton, here to break it all down. Tonight Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne, Althia Raj. Good to see everyone. Um, so a couple things moving on this file, that the premier,

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