Mixed reactions to Carney, Smith’s ‘Pacific Link’ pipeline announcement

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Pacific Link is the first project to receive the national interest designation under the ‘Building Canada Act,' with Prime Minister Mark Carney making the announcement in Fort McMurray Thursday. Despite the announcement’s fanfare, there are still major concerns surrounding the fast-tracking of the project. David Suzuki Foundation National Policy Manager Lisa Gue says the announcement is “not unexpected. But it is disappointing.” “Canada should not be investing in any sort of fossil fuel infrastructure at this point in the 21st century,” Gue added. Sarah MacDonald reports on the delicate balance between economic and environmental interests. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12084779/pacific-link-pipeline-indigenous-consultation/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews

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