CBC's Adam Hunter tweets from question period on May 15
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NDP Leader Ryan Meili asks if govt. will pass NDP bill for provincial suicide prevention strategy. Premier Moe says “very serious issue” and govt. takes it seriously.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:00:03 PM
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Meili asks about and I’m paraphrasing greatest threat facing humans it climate change. Asks what govt. plan is. Moe says he’s sharing plan of charging heavy emitters, what Ag sector is doing.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:03:09 PM
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Meili says NDP asked through FOI what the economic cost of the Prairie Resilience and says they received an answer that indicated there wasn’t one.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:05:41 PM
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Min. Duncan up and says the NDP had the “buried” carbon tax study last year and hid it from their own leader. Meili told reporters yesterday he didn’t know his staff had report until he was contacted by media. @arthurwhiteLP had the story.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:08:05 PM
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Duncan says if he worked for Meili he would have hid the reporter too because he says Meili supports the carbon tax. Meili asks about 1,300 people working in mines/plants in southeast. Asks if govt. is abandoning workers in Estevan/Coronach.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:10:26 PM
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Meili says those workers are looking for certainty says Premier is esssentially hanging them out to dry by not having a plan to re-train or transition to alternative energy.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:11:41 PM
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Minister Duncan says NDP doesn’t want to talk about CCS. Mentions new renewable projects and says govt. transition more aggressive than the Alberta NDP plan which included a carbon tax.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:15:27 PM
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NDP asks about PST construction labour and criticisms from home builders assoc. Min. Harrison says federal government mortgage stress test is to blame. Side note: it’s spicy in here today the Speaker is throwing out warnings and cutting off mics all over the place.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:17:42 PM
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Carla Beck now quoting a new teacher who is stressed and says a few of his fellow grads have already quit the profession. Min. Wyant says largest ever commitment to public ed. and capital investments. Says boards make decisions. Again mentions innovation.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:22:31 PM
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We now have Chief Justice Robert Richards who will give bills passed this sitting royal assent. He is acting on behalf of LG Thomas Molloy who is battling cancer.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/15/2019 8:32:13 PM