24-10-2018 20:19 via montrealgazette.com

CAQ government to scuttle Anticosti heritage site process?

Quebec’s new government seems on the verge of torpedoing a process aimed at having Anticosti Island designated a UNESCO world heritage site.
Natural Resources and Energy Minister Jonatan Julien told reporters Wednesday the Coalition Avenir Québec government is open to examining potential oil and gas exploration projects in the region — contrary to the former Liberal government of Philippe Couillard, which ended resource exploration.
The island is already on the short list of c
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