"He's now a true me first Provincial politician."

Unlike Horgan and Wynne?  Or a me-first Mayor like Coderre who gloated about the decision? 

Can't move oil west, or east.  But billions of dollars can be moved via equalization payments, and of course there is "too important to fail" Bombardier lapping up taxpayer subsidies.   There's nation building for you.   I don't know if Kenny rides a hobby horse of eastern hatred....but I wouldn't blame him if he did.