David Staples: Anyone else notice the weirdness of Trudeau Liberals investing in Alberta’s plastics industry?

It was a bizarre scene. There at the celebratory media event to announce the Edmonton region’s industrial jewel for this generation — the new and transformational project for our northeast Industrial Heartland hub, the $11.5-billion investment from Dow Chemical for its Path2Zero plant that will produce plastic pellets to be turned into plastic goods for all — stood Dow officials and Dow workers alongside a smiling and congratulatory Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland of the federal Liberal government. Read More