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Prentice looking to talk to B.C. First Nations

Prentice looking to talk to B.C. First Nations With Alberta yearning to get more oil through British Columbia to the Pacific coast, the two provincial governments are working out a process for Premier Jim Prentice to begin talks with B.C. First Nations. During his run for the Progressive Conservative leadership earlier this year, Prentice pledged to take part in direct discussions with First Nations on the west coast to help smooth the path for Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, which has faced enormous opposition from aboriginal groups in B.C. Jay Hill, the former B.C. MP whom Prentice appointed as Alberta’s… View Article