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Feds locked into one-dimensional strategy aimed at increasing raw oil exports

In turning a blind eye to the changing realities of the global energy economy, the federal Conservatives are squandering Canada’s ability to cash in on a clean technology market that reached $1-trillion last year and is expected to grow to $3-trillion by 2020.

Photograph by Jake Wright, The Hill Times

The NDP pitch: NDP Leader Tom Mulcair. NDP MP Peter Julian says the New Democrats believe that they have to engage Canadians in a conversation about the country’s energy future, unlike the Conservatives, and build a strategy ‘that takes advantage of our existing strengths, including both fossil fuels and renewable power resources.’

 

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