Oilsands get unlikely ally

The federal Liberal leader doesn’t think the oilsands should be singled out as Canada’s major source of pollution.

Speaking in Edmonton Monday night, Michael Ignatieff said the oilsands are a national industry that employs Canadians from coast to coast.

And he says the oil and gas industry’s efforts to become sustainable are being hampered by Ottawa.   

The oilsands have become a popular target in Copenhagen as world leaders, including Prime Minister Steven Harper, meet this week on climate change.

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