June 27, 2008 – 3:24 pm
By: THE CANADIAN PRESS
EDMONTON – Premier Ed Stelmach says Canada has “protected the backs” of Americans in several wars, and U.S. politicians should consider that before rejecting what some have called dirty oil from Alberta’s oilsands.
Stelmach says Canada and the United States have been together in both world wars and are currently side by side in the Middle East and Afghanistan.