B.C. Files Constitutional Challenge Of Alberta Legislation

The Government of British Columbia has filed a statement of claim in Alberta's Court of Queen’s Bench.

The Attorney General of B.C. is bringing this action, “based on public interest standing on behalf of British Columbians, challenging the constitutionality of Alberta’s Preserving Canada’s Economic Prosperity Act.”

The complete statement of claim is available here.

Premier Rachel Notley is hosting a conference call this afternoon with media.


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