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Ontario Premier Doug Ford pitches railway to Ring of Fire, Alberta is on board

ALBERTA, CANADA, JUL 7 – Ontario and Alberta premiers signed memorandums of understanding to advance pipelines, rail lines, and trade infrastructure, aiming to overcome $200 billion in annual internal trade barriers.

  • Under the MOUs signed, rail lines built using Ontario steel would connect Ontario's Ring of Fire region, critical mineral mining projects, and processing facilities to western Canadian ports.
  • Ontario and Alberta intend to launch a joint feasibility study to help determine the optimal route and endpoints for new economic and energy corridors, financing tools, and leveraging home-grown supply chains.
  • Mr. Ford said the agreements would help secure Canada's economic future and protect Canadian workers from tariffs and economic uncertainty by building infrastructure to get resources to new markets.
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Premiers Danielle Smith and Doug Ford agree to study new energy corridors, more trade

The premiers of Alberta and Ontario have agreed to a feasibility study of new pipelines and rail lines between provinces while increasing interprovincial trade of alcohol and vehicles.

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The Toronto Star broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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