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Alberta challenge to federal project review law being heard in court, again

  • Alberta is challenging the federal Impact Assessment Act again at the Alberta Court of Appeal in Calgary this week.
  • The Impact Assessment Act, effective since 2019, reviews environmental, economic, health, and social effects of projects like pipelines and is opposed by the oil and gas industry.
  • The Supreme Court of Canada previously ruled that parts of the Act exceeded federal powers after Alberta's initial challenge.
  • The federal government amended the Act, but Alberta still claims it is unconstitutional and continues the legal challenge.
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Alberta challenge to federal project review law being heard in court, again

The Alberta Court of Appeal is hearing the province's second challenge to Ottawa's Impact Assessment Act federal project review legislation in Calgary this week.

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