1 b8 s2 `* {& ]) AJoe Oliver: Yet more proof foreign radicals (yes, radicals) are sabotaging Canada’s economy ' b5 ~ Z+ I" S7 Y) S) C3 ySpecial to Financial Post Joe Oliver a5 c# P. C" m! AThe latest proof is in, although the facts have been obvious for many years. Foreigners are financing and organizing opposition in Canada to natural resource development, part of an anti-fossil-fuel campaign that is costing our economy an estimated $15 billion this year, due to lack of access to international markets, and much more in lost capital investments. K- S) ?9 F! n4 T6 i9 v
: c3 T( @- e' n; M1 [# l1 G6 t8 EPerhaps the most recent little gem will finally get the chattering class to acknowledge reality: A leaked U.S. document preparing mass-action protests against Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. It sets out goals and operating principles for a clandestine organization designed to drive political resistance under the guise of an independent rank-and-file protest movement.