Saskatchewan Premier warns Regina city council about anti-energy company motion

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Council’s executive committee votes to ban fossil fuel producers and sellers from advertising or having sponsorship agreements for city operations

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is warning Regina city council there could be financial consequences if it restricts energy companies from sponsoring or advertising with the city.

Moe calls the motion passed by the executive committee “absurd” and thanked Mayor Sandra Masters and some other council members for voting against it. “I would also note that the City of Regina receives about $29-million a year from the municipal surcharge on SaskPower bills and $4.3-million from the municipal surcharge on SaskEnergy bills.

 

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