Fri Oct 6, 2023 – 3:05 pm EDT
OTTAWA, Ontario (LifeSiteNews) — A delegation of some of Alberta’s most prominent business leaders gathered in Ottawa to warn Trudeau of the consequences of his net-zero emissions goal.
On October 4, a group of 48 CEOs, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders going by the name, “One Alberta, One Canada,” met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss the impact his fuel, energy and electricity regulations will have on Canadians.
“We share a lot of the aspirations of the federal government when it comes to decarbonization,” Cenovus Energy executive chair Alex Pourbaix told the Canadian Press prior to the meeting with Trudeau.
“But we have to have very, very thoughtful discussions about the pace of that, and the impact on Canadians in terms of what it is going to mean to our cost of living, and what it is going to mean to our quality of life.”
Trudeau addressed their concerns by taking thinly veiled jabs at “certain politicians,” by whom he seemed to have meant Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who has repeatedly pledged to fight the new regulations.
“Our government has made a significant commitment to being a
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