OTTAWA — A few years ago, Quebec Premier François Legault caused an uproar in Western Canada by calling Alberta oil <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;\u201cdirty energy.\u201d&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.montrealgazette.com/news/provincial-news/article217872.html&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://www.montrealgazette.com/news/provincial-news/article217872.html" target="_blank">“dirty energy.”</a> Today, that same oil seems a little cleaner, because the premier is opening the door to a new pipeline in the province.

“For the moment, there is no project on the table. If there is a project on the table, we will look at it,” said Legault during question period at the National Assembly.

Quebec Premier François Legault wouldn’t necessarily say no to a new pipeline in his province.{ai:summary}<p>Quebec Premier François Legault, who previously criticized Alberta oil as "dirty energy," is now open to considering a new pipeline project in Quebec. He stated that while there is currently no project proposed, the government would evaluate any that arise.</p><p>#politics</p>

Legault used to rail against 'dirty energy' pipelines. Now, his tone is changing

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