US EditionCarney says B.C. 'has to agree' on pipeline plan from Alberta
Liberal MPs emphasize the need for consent from British Columbia and coastal First Nations before approving an Alberta-to-B.C. oil pipeline under a pending federal memorandum of understanding.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney said any new pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific requires British Columbia’s agreement, along with support from First Nations rights holders.
- Carney noted that a forthcoming memorandum of understanding with Alberta, expected Thursday, will outline “necessary but not sufficient” conditions for a potential pipeline.
- B.C. Premier David Eby criticized the federal government for inadequate consultation, telling Carney the lack of engagement on the pipeline plan was “unacceptable.
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New pipeline from Alberta would benefit all Canadians—despite claims from B.C. premier
From the Fraser Institute By Kenneth P. Green The pending Memorandum of Understanding between the Carney government and the Alberta governments will reportedly support a new oil pipeline from Alberta’s oilsands to British Columbia’s tidewater. But B.C. Premier David Eby continues his increasingly strident—and factually challenged—opposition to the whole idea. Eby’s arguments against a new pipeline are simply illogical and technically incorrect. …
Carney says B.C. 'has to agree' on pipeline plan from Alberta
OTTAWA — British Columbia "has to agree" on any pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific coast, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday, as his government edges closer to unveiling the details of a new energy pact it has been negotiating with Alberta.
Carney says B.C. 'has to agree' on pipeline plan from Alberta
OTTAWA — British Columbia "has to agree" on any pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific coast, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday, as his government edges closer to unveiling the details of a new energy pact it has been negotiating with Alberta.
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