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The Narwhal: Canada’s Environment Minister Didn’t Make It to the UN Nature Summit, Blames the Opposition

Steven Guilbeault says opposition parties effectively blocked his participation by refusing to send delegates themselves — the NDP says he could have gone anyway.

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“[Nature Canada’s Policy Director, Akaash Maharaj], who has been in the negotiating rooms as a member of Canada’s state delegation, said Canada may have been able to exert more sway in policy disputes between different countries had Guilbeault and other political leaders been present.” Ainslie Cruickshank, Biodiversity Reporter, The Narwhal

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