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Donna Kennedy-Glans says Steve Allan regrets signing on to public inquiry into anti-Alberta energy campaigns A former conservative MLA who sat on the province's fair deal panel says the commissioner of the public inquiry into anti-Alberta energy campaigns regrets getting involved in the project, which has been beset by delays, cost overruns and controversy. Social Sharing 'I actually recommended to Steve three extensions ago that he just stop it,' former conservative MLA says CBC News · Posted: May 22, 2021 7:00 AM MT | Last Updated: May 22 Alberta Fair Deal Panel member Donna Kennedy-Gla...

In Attacks on Environmental Advocates in Canada, a Disturbing Echo of Extremist Politics in the US Critics say the provincial government’s inquiry into foreign funding of activists has devolved into incompetence and relies on reports laced with conspiracy theories and climate denial. February 24, 2021 The Syncrude Canada Ltd. oil sands mine near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday, June 4, 2015. Credit: Ben Nelms/Bloomberg via Getty Images Related Share this article A week after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the US Capitol, the provincial government in Alberta, home to Canada’s oil i...

Alberta Inquiry Pays $36,000 for Washed-Up Climate Denial Talking Points Written by a School Teacher Share A night view of the Syncrude oil sands extraction facility near the town of Fort McMurray, Alberta. (Photo: Mark Ralston/AFP, Getty Images) To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Consulting is a lucrative business if you can get it. Doubly so if you can traffic in conspiracy theo...

Inquiry Into Alleged Foreign Funding of ‘Anti-Oilsands Campaigns’ Will Soon Deliver Report Alberta’s public inquiry into the role foreign money may be playing in undermining the energy sector will deliver its report at the end of January. Accountant Steve Allan has been tasked with the inquiry’s mandate to examine “whether any foreign organization that has evinced an intent harmful or injurious to the Alberta oil and gas industry has provided financial assistance to a Canadian organization.” Special attention is to be paid to any Canadian organization that has spread “misleading...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Todd Korol/Reuters The commissioner overseeing Alberta’s public inquiry into the funding of environmental charities hand-picked and sent to participants a swath of papers, books and documents that one contributor has labelled “textbook examples of climate change denialism,” asking groups to comment on them as part of his i...