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Canada Action’s edited Christy Clark video hits 1.6M views

By Drooid · Oct 22, 2026, 10:18 PM UTC · How we work

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Canada Action edited former B.C. Premier Christy Clark’s interview and posted it to oppose the federal oil tanker ban.
The edited video amassed 1,614,000 views across Canada Action’s pages and was reshared by third-party accounts.
Funding includes Cenovus Energy and fracking magnate Gwyn Morgan, who has contributed nearly $10 million to anti-regulation groups.
Simon Fraser University’s Shane Gunster said the campaigns have significantly shifted public opinion toward oil and gas projects.

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Story summary

Canada Action edited former B.C. Premier Christy Clark’s interview and posted it to oppose the federal oil tanker ban.
The edited video amassed 1,614,000 views across Canada Action’s pages and was reshared by third-party accounts.
Funding includes Cenovus Energy and fracking magnate Gwyn Morgan, who has contributed nearly $10 million to anti-regulation groups.
Simon Fraser University’s Shane Gunster said the campaigns have significantly shifted public opinion toward oil and gas projects.