National Post editorial board: Ottawa isn't the oil sands' enemy, Edmonton is

There's an old adage in Alberta politics that when all else fails, bash Ottawa. Well, Alberta's Tory government must feel itself at risk of failure, because it has begun making far-fetched claims about how its federal cousins ­­-- Stephen Harper's new Tory majority -- have suddenly turned into anti-oil sands hypocrites bent on hobbling the project's development with new environmental regulations just to win favour with central Canadian voters.