Alberta Court of Appeal to Rule Whether Federal Assessment Law Is Unconstitutional

Alberta Court of Appeal to Rule Whether Federal Assessment Law Is Unconstitutional
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Alberta’s highest court is set to release a decision today on the province’s attempt to declare the federal government’s environmental assessment act unconstitutional.

The Alberta government has called the Impact Assessment Act a “Trojan Horse” that attempts to invade provincial powers by a back door.