{"id":4729,"date":"2018-04-10T19:26:37","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T23:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/Life-Insurance-Blog\/?guid=f72c0be97d55dca07405643fcdca63aa"},"modified":"2018-04-10T19:26:37","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T23:26:37","slug":"horgan-says-alberta-legislation-to-raise-gas-prices-in-b-c-provocative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2018\/04\/10\/horgan-says-alberta-legislation-to-raise-gas-prices-in-b-c-provocative\/","title":{"rendered":"Horgan says Alberta legislation to raise gas prices in B.C. \u2018provocative\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VICTORIA &#8212; Premier John Horgan says he&#8217;s surprised and concerned that Alberta is preparing to pass legislation that could drive up the price of gasoline in British Columbia over an escalating pipeline feud.<\/p>\n<p>Alberta&#8217;s New Democrat government introduced Bill 12 Tuesday, Preserving Canada&#8217;s Economic Prosperity Act.<\/p>\n<p>Premier Rachel Notley says the legislation gives her province the power to reduce oil flows to B.C., which could send gas prices in the province soaring.<\/p>\n<p>Horgan says he&#8217;s concerned Alberta&#8217;s provocative actions will have adverse consequences on B.C., which could include increased gas prices.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists in Metro Vancouver are already paying the highest prices in Canada at above $1.50 a litre.<\/p>\n<p>The dispute between B.C., Alberta and the federal government heated up Sunday when energy company Kinder Morgan announced it was scaling back on the federally approved $7.4-billion Trans Mountain pipeline project because of opposition and delays within B.C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VICTORIA &mdash; Premier John Horgan says he&rsquo;s surprised and concerned that Alberta is preparing to pass legislation that could drive up the price of gasoline in British Columbia over an escalating pipeline feud. Alberta&rsquo;s New Democrat government introduced Bill 12 Tuesday, Preserving Canada&rsquo;s Economic Prosperity Act. Premier Rachel Notley says the legislation gives her province [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4729"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4743,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4729\/revisions\/4743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}