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Old 01-16-2020, 04:23 PM   #4561
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I doubt they or their supporters would see it that way.

The BC NDP knew their law wouldn't stand up, they passed it anyways and pushed it as far as they could through the courts to vexate the project and put on a show for their supporters. And the subset of supporters that show was for think the apocalypse will come if Alberta bitumen reaches tidewater, so to them anything and everything should be tried to prevent that, and it's the law that is wrong now.
Speaking from the BC side, I really can't say for sure how the electorate will take it. Probably minimal. I do think the integrity of the Attorney General's office has been somewhat compromised but hey, that isn't new in this day and age.
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