David Staples: Alberta united (at last) on the war path against pipeline opponents

It’s a dark time for Alberta energy but there’s reason to hope. Out of despair and anger, out of getting shafted on oil prices and getting schooled by anti-oil propagandists, we’re coming together in a way that will lead to success.
On the left, the governing NDP has dropped the last shreds of its old naive anti-pipeline politics. On the right, both oil industry and conservative political leaders have generally backed away from their own counterproductive resistance to working