Offshore hopes and Olympic bid color Throne Speech
The Liberals outline a clear offshore oil and gas agenda with a fast tracked review and an independent environmental panel due by January 31. They cite vast potential, possible $4 billion yearly royalties, and job creation while noting earthquake and waters risk. The speech also boosts the 2010 Whistler Olympic bid and highway transit funding, signaling long term revenue goals. Protests outside focus on various labour and environmental issues as Lt. Gov Gardoni attends the speech.
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