A Canadian high court dealt another blow Thursday to Enbridge Inc.’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline after it overturned a 2014 government order granting the company permission to build a corridor connecting Alberta’s landlocked oil sands with the Pacific coast. Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal ruled in a 2-1 decision that the former Conservative government didn’t fulfill its legal duty to properly consult affected aboriginal communities in British Columbia about the pipeline’s impacts. “Canada failed to make reasonable efforts to inform and consult,” the appeal court said in its judgment. “It fell well short of the mark.” The court referred the matter back to the federal cabinet, which will be charged with issuing a new decision on the pipeline. The matter is likely now to become the first big test of how the Liberal government […]