Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers oppose Canada's "oil gag law" (Bill C-59) in Competition Act, criticized for vague wording potentially silencing Canadian climate action.

Alberta and Saskatchewan Premiers, Danielle Smith and Scott Moe, are opposing Canada's "oil gag law" in Bill C-59, which received Royal Assent. The bill, criticized for vague wording, adds provisions to the Competition Act allowing the competition commissioner to review statements made by companies regarding climate change, potentially silencing Canadian businesses taking climate action.

June 22, 2024
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