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Alberta premier says province is looking to entice private-sector pipeline builder

  • Alberta Premier Danielle Smith spoke at the Global Petroleum Show in Calgary, urging the federal government to fulfill its promise to assist Alberta in becoming an energy superpower.
  • Smith highlighted plans to export oilsands crude to Asia via Prince Rupert and a pipeline to the Port of Churchill, appreciating Premier Wab Kinew's support.
  • She emphasized the importance of pressure on Ottawa to facilitate these energy projects and stated that a tanker ban on the West Coast hinders progress.
  • Smith warned that failure to support these initiatives threatens Canada and democracy, insisting that success is crucial.
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CALGARY — The Alberta government is trying to get a private sector player to build a large pipeline of crude oil to coastal waters," said Premier Danielle Smith on Wednesday. "We are talking to all pipeline developers; all those who have already built a pipeline in Canada and are interested in forming a consortium. Or, if one of them turns out to be the lead proponent, we will also be interested in talking to him," Smith told journalists after a…

·Richelieu, Canada
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The Toronto Star broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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