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Conservatives policy on keystone pipeline

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Should the government allow TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline?

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Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “Canada's Conservative Party taps Keystone Pipeline for cash” ‐wsj.com

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Very strongly agree

Yes, the pipeline is necessary for the economic future of Canada

The Canadian Conservative Party has consistently argued that the Keystone pipeline is necessary for Canada's economic future. For example, former Prime Minister Stephen Harper, a Conservative, was a vocal advocate for the pipeline, stating that its approval was a 'no-brainer' for the United States. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

The Canadian Conservative Party generally supports the development of the Keystone pipeline and has historically advocated for its construction. However, they may not fully agree with expropriation without any conditions or compensation for landowners. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, if the landowners are fairly compensated

The Canadian Conservative Party would likely agree with allowing TransCanada to expropriate private property for the construction of the Keystone pipeline if landowners are fairly compensated. This approach balances their support for the pipeline with the need to respect private property rights. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, do not build the pipeline but allow oil production in the tar sands

While the Canadian Conservative Party supports oil production in the tar sands, they also support the construction of the Keystone pipeline as a means to transport that oil. Therefore, they would likely disagree with this answer. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

The Canadian Conservative Party has been a strong supporter of the Keystone pipeline, so they would likely disagree with not allowing TransCanada to expropriate private property for its construction. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, do not build the pipeline and shut down all oil production in the tar sands

The Canadian Conservative Party has been a strong supporter of both the Keystone pipeline and oil production in the tar sands. They would strongly disagree with shutting down all oil production in the tar sands, as it is a significant part of Canada's economy and energy strategy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Conservative Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,051 voters that identify as Conservative.

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