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New left-wing premier of Canada's Alberta says will partner with oil industry

CALGARY, Alberta, May 6 (Reuters) - The new premier-elect of Alberta said on Wednesday that her left-leaning party will be a "good partner" to the energy sector, moving to assuage the fears of the Canadian province's powerful oil industry who fear higher costs and opposition to pipelines.
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Rachel Notley, who promised to review oversight of the oil and gas sector during the campaign, also said Canada needed a national approach to address environmental issues. (Reporting by Scott Haggett; Editing by Amran Abocar)

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