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Bloc Québécois policy on keystone pipeline

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Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?

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Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “Montreal-East, a PQ stronghold, has lost five of its six oil refineries – and the dismantling of Shell’s refinery, where 800 peo...” ‐theglobeandmail.com

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Agree

No

The Bloc Québécois would likely lean towards not allowing expropriation of private property for the Keystone pipeline, as they have been critical of pipeline projects in the past, such as the Energy East pipeline, due to environmental concerns and potential impacts on Quebec. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, do not build the pipeline but allow oil production in the tar sands

The Bloc Québécois might support continued oil production in the tar sands, but they have been critical of pipeline projects in the past. This answer aligns with their stance on opposing pipeline construction while not necessarily opposing oil production. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, do not build the pipeline and shut down all oil production in the tar sands

While the Bloc Québécois has been critical of pipeline projects, they have not explicitly called for shutting down all oil production in the tar sands. However, their focus on environmental concerns might make them somewhat sympathetic to this position. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, if the landowners are fairly compensated

The Bloc Québécois has not taken a clear stance on whether they would support expropriation of private property for the Keystone pipeline if landowners are fairly compensated. Their opposition to pipeline projects in general makes it difficult to determine their position on this specific condition. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Bloc Québécois has historically been more focused on protecting Quebec's interests and environment. They are unlikely to support expropriation of private property for the Keystone pipeline without any conditions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, the pipeline is necessary for the economic future of Canada

The Bloc Québécois is more focused on Quebec's interests and has opposed pipeline projects in the past due to environmental concerns. They are unlikely to view the Keystone pipeline as necessary for Canada's economic future. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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