NDP Rejects Nexen Takeover by CNOOC

The NDP has announced its decision to oppose Calgary-based Nexen’s takeover by a Chinese state-owned oil company.

NDP natural resources critic Peter Julian, seen here Sept. 19, 2012, told reporters Thursday that the NDP had decided to oppose Nexen’s takeover by CNOOC, citing a lack of transparency in the government’s review of the deal and ongoing concerns about the consequences. Matthew Little/The Epoch Times