Federal Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre stressed his commitment to repealing three pieces of legislation that the Liberal government enacted with the goal of combating climate change during a visit to Saskatchewan on Friday.
“Right now, we have anti-energy laws in this country that are preventing people from harvesting our resources and bringing them responsibly to market,” Poilievre said during a news conference at Brandt Tractor in Regina.
Along with a commitment to repealing Bill C-69, the nation’s current environmental assessment law, and Bill C-48, a bill prohibiting oil tankers of a certain size docking along B.C.’s north coast, Poilievre said he’d move to scrap the federal carbon pricing
