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Natural Resources

The Conservatives questioned the Liberals on their policies impacting resource development and higher fuel prices. The Liberals pointed to recent major investments in the Canadian energy sector and accused the Conservatives of ignoring these developments.

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Hon. Tim Hodgson

Liberal
“I'm cherry-picking a different CEO who said Canada is good. Look, some CEOs still invest billions here.”
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Hon. Tim Hodgson

Liberal
“You wouldn't have to ask if you were paying attention. We're totally building pipelines. Billions are getting spent. A new wind farm is getting built. That should keep you happy for now.”
Our translation 68% shorter