Rich Diaz
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Um,
And so the mayor of Vancouver who has been – he tried to reverse it like a couple years ago.
He's putting it forward to another vote to basically reverse it to say, listen, we're going to give people options.
Like you can use your electric heat pump and you can use your electric hot water boiler, but like we want to give people the option to put gas in.
And people are, like, losing their minds in Vancouver, which, of course, Vancouver, for people that don't know, has tried to dub itself the greenest city in North America.
Is this where all the coal gets exported to China?
Yeah.
And then they have, it's just been really, it's been really fascinating just from like a public sentiment and like knowledge perspective.
Cause obviously all the things that we talk about on the podcast about like, you know, how energy grids work and like our dependence on, you know, what, what, what,
Butters the bread in Canada, which is the reality is, is natural resources.
And so anyways, the BC government intervened.
They're like, hey, listen, you're going to go to this vote.
We want you to postpone it.
Don't vote on this.
You need to keep your net zero sort of policies in place.
And again, I found it kind of rather interesting or rather ironic because the BC government, Rich, is currently pursuing two of the largest LNG projects in the history of British Columbia.
It's great.
That's fantastic.
Which is great.
But it's like, okay, that's interesting.