‘Looking At’ Seizing Control Over Western Canada’s Natural Resources

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe addresses all of the Premiers during a meeting of Canada's Premiers in Saskatoon on July 10, 2019. Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press

Commentary

Last week, two things happened that could have profound impacts on natural resources development in Saskatchewan. One is a hint the federal government might want to take control of natural resources away from the provinces, and the other is the Saskatchewan government’s assertion that it’s not going to happen.