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Rob Breakenridge: Dogmatic Guilbeault did the most damage to his own environmental agenda

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01.06.2026

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Rob Breakenridge: Dogmatic Guilbeault did the most damage to his own environmental agenda

During the Trudeau-Guilbeault years, there was an obliviousness to the concerns of Canadians

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After having contributed so much to a climate of frustration and alienation in Alberta, it’s about time that Steven Guilbeault made a meaningful contribution to national unity and the federal cause.

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It’s telling, however, that such a contribution would have to come in the form of his decision to depart federal politics. Regardless, it’s a welcome development.

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First and foremost, as was the case with his resignation as environment minister last November,  Guilbeault’s exit bolsters the legitimacy of the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Alberta and Ottawa and the subsequent progress toward a new pipeline to the west coast.

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