A newly re-elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians want him to fight climate change but that building an oil pipeline his government bought remains a priority.
While Trudeausa国际传媒檚 Liberal Party took the most seats in Parliament in Mondaysa国际传媒檚 elections, it lost its majority and will have to rely on opposition parties to get legislation passed. Trudeau ruled out a formal or informal coalition with the other parties, meaning he will move forward on an issue by issue basis.
Trudeau said at a news conference Wednesday that he wants to build the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion from Albertasa国际传媒檚 oil sands to the Pacific Coast quickly. Environmental opposition and court challenges have stalled construction.
Alberta is increasingly angry over Trudeausa国际传媒檚 inability to get it built.
Rob Gillies, The Associated Press
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