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Vaughn Palmer: In forgiving cabinet split, David Eby shows his desperation at slim majority

Opinion: Eby's two-seat margin and dwindling poll numbers leave him short of options. But the Tories's big tent is fraying too

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VICTORIA — Premier David Eby tried to make light this week of a cabinet split after cabinet minister Kelly Greene opposed the NDP government’s expedited approval of the $2 billion Fortis LNG terminal expansion on Tilbury Island.

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The split was foreshadowed earlier this month when nine former NDP MLAs and MPs joined labour and Indigenous leaders in accusing the government of abandoning climate action in favour of supporting LNG........

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