Oilsands companies can sue against regulation under NAFTA

Business | 206802 hits | Nov 14 10:01 am | Posted by: Robair

U.S. oil companies in Alberta can use NAFTA to sue the Canadian government if any level of government passes a law restricting their profits, says Maude Barlow, a senior advisor to the United Nations.

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by Bacardi4206
Fri Nov 14, 2008 7:46 pm
U.S. Oil Companies in Alberta?
by Anonymous
Fri Nov 14, 2008 7:47 pm
"Bacardi4206" said
U.S. Oil Companies in Alberta?

yes...employing 100's of thousands of Canadians...who would have thought
by tritium
Fri Nov 14, 2008 10:50 pm
Geeez, after hearing this I might find myself supporting Obama when he scraps NAFTA.
by Public_Domain
Fri Nov 14, 2008 11:24 pm
by bonerack
Sat Nov 15, 2008 3:16 am
by bonerack
Sat Nov 15, 2008 3:19 am
almost sounds like we should be getting more money back from the U.S. for the soft wood
tariffs (oh we would have to ask)
by hurley_108
Sat Nov 15, 2008 5:52 am
Good. 'Bout time they reaped a little of what they been sowin'.
by herbie
Sat Nov 15, 2008 7:46 am
No wonder my Mercury-Coated Bran Flakes and Guncotton Baby Nighties went nowhere.
The gov't illegally stole my profit! SUE!!!!
Maybe Mattell will sue to over those lead painted HotWheels!

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