Atlantic Canadian premiers pledged co-operation to grow the region's clean energy sector, following a meeting today, April 12, 2017, in Saint John, N.B.
Tory leadership candidate Chris Alexander returned to Alberta to speak at an anti-carbon tax rally, a week after the controversial "lock her up" chant that began during a similar event earlier.
The agreement is intended ensure Canada meets or exceeds, the 2030 goal of reducing emissions by 30 per cent below 2005 levels, as promised at last year’s U.N.−sponsored climate change summit.
Manitoba is one of only two provinces that wouldn't support the climate agreement finalized in Ottawa following a first ministers meeting between the premiers and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.