Fast-Tracking Development: Balancing Urgency and Responsibility

This chapter explores the push for expedited project approvals in Saskatchewan, highlighting a drastic reduction in review timelines amidst concerns over Indigenous consultation and environmental protections. It emphasizes the complexities of prioritizing certain initiatives while navigating political negotiations, regional interests, and public perceptions. The discussion unfolds against the backdrop of Canada's energy policies and the strategic positioning of the federal government in partnership with provinces.