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Your letters: Thirst for more energy doesn't need pipelines

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Canadian identity and banking are tied to the oil and gas industry, responsible for five per cent of Canadian GDP.

New pipelines would be a real lifeline for them, worth at least another decade of “drill, baby drill” Do Canadian taxpayers really want to subsidize more pipelines or is this fresh hype around pipelines just old-school, knee-jerk thinking? Orest Slepokura , Calgary UCP minister is no friend to wildlife.

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formal

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English

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