Justin Trudeau's "Just Transition" and why it's a concern for Alberta
The federal government is expected this year to unveil the much talked about “Just Transition” legislation.
The concept has been the subject of much controversy in recent weeks, with Alberta and its oil industry expected to be greatly affected by the plan
But what does it entail?
Calgary Herald business columnist Chris Varcoe joins the show to discuss what Just Transition is, how many jobs it could affect, and what industry has to say about it.
Background reading: Ottawa's 'just transition' rhetoric adds to oilpatch labour crunch
As Alberta oil output hits record heights, Smith warns federal emissions cap will shut-in production
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