The Evan Bray Show - Dwight Newman - July 3rd, 2025

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The Government of Saskatchewan is standing beside Alberta as the two provinces take on the federal Impact Assessment Act, which regulates the approval of oil and gas projects, mines, power plants and more. Dwight Newman, constitutional law professor at the University of Saskatchewan's College of Law and Canada research chair in rights, communities and constitutional law, joins Brent Loucks to unpack the legal and constitutional side of things.
3 Jul 2025 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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