"This would represent by far the worst evisceration of environmental law in Canadian history, far worse than what happened under Prime Minister Harper’s government in 2012.”
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“It’s worse than what Harper did, I agree,” said Steven Guilbeault, the Liberal MP and former environment minister. “This goes beyond what Harper proposed when he was in power, yes, that’s true.”
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“Canadians expected better when they elected this government. They voted for a government that would shield us from the threat posed by the current U.S. administration, not to mimic their legislative agenda,” said Équiterre’s Marc-André Viau. ”(This) will only create additional problems for Canadians and future generations.”
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“It’s really bad … I think this might be the thing that breaks things,” added another MP, who noted that the Liberal caucus was kept in the dark about the changes until Friday.
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