Poilievre says of B.C. Premier Eby that ‘one man can’t block’ pipeline proposal
BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, AUG 7 – The Canadian Sovereignty Act aims to repeal laws blocking pipeline projects and resource development, with construction to start on key projects by March 14, Prime Minister Carney's anniversary.
- On August 7, 2025, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre stated that British Columbia Premier David Eby cannot block a new oil pipeline project.
- Poilievre argued the pipeline delay stems from inadequate government support creating a chicken and egg problem with no project proponents.
- He emphasized the widespread demand for a pipeline across Canada, said one man can't halt progress, and called for national leadership.
- Poilievre announced the Opposition Conservatives will introduce the Canadian Sovereignty Act to repeal growth-blocking laws and accelerate pipelines.
- The proposed legislation aims to begin construction on two pipelines, new LNG projects, and infrastructure, reflecting urgent energy and sovereignty needs.
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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Prime Minister Mark Carney's development agenda is stalled — and he's promising to "legalize" pipelines through new legislation to speed things up.
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Poilievre says of B.C. Premier Eby that 'one man can't block' pipeline proposal
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