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Carney designates proposed Alberta to B.C. pipeline a project of national interest

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
Prime Minister Mark Carney has designated the proposed Pacific Link pipeline from Alberta to B.C. as a project of national interest.

B.C.-Ottawa deal gets mixed reactions from environmental advocates

Environment Emily Joveski -
Environmental groups and coastal First Nations say a major economic agreement announced this week between British Columbia and the federal government protects the North Coast tanker ban, but leaves new concerns about a possible southern oil pipeline route.

Alberta proposes pipeline through southern B.C. constructed by Trans Mountain and Pembina

Economy Emily Joveski -
Alberta’s proposed new oil pipeline would be built along a southern route to the B.C. coast through a partnership with Trans Mountain Corporation and Pembina Pipeline Corporation.

Canada, B.C. reach agreement preserving oil tanker ban if Alberta pipeline proceeds

Economy Emily Joveski -
Canada and British Columbia announced a broad agreement that would preserve the oil tanker moratorium on the north coast and ensure B.C. would see economic benefits if Alberta’s proposed pipeline project goes forward.

Carney to head west for Canada Day as Alberta faces deadline for pipeline pitch

Provincial Emily Joveski -
Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Edmonton on Canada Day as Alberta prepares to submit its proposal for a new West Coast oil pipeline.

Eby blasts Alberta separatism at Western premiers meeting as pipeline tensions simmer

Politics Emily Joveski -
Premier David Eby criticized Alberta’s separatist movement Monday, saying it undermines national unity as western premiers met in Calgary to discuss trade, energy and relations with the United States.

Eby and Carney to meet as Alberta’s pipeline pitch gains momentum

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
Premier David Eby is set to press Prime Minister Mark Carney on B.C.'s economic priorities Wednesday as Alberta pushes ahead with plans for a new oil pipeline to the West Coast.

Ottawa, Alberta strike deal paving way for possible west coast pipeline by 2027

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
Ottawa and Alberta have struck a sweeping agreement that could fast-track approval of a new oil pipeline to British Columbia’s coast while reshaping federal carbon pricing and emissions policies.

B.C.’s Eby warns Alberta’s reported carbon price deal would leave province at a disadvantage

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
B.C. Premier David Eby said he is concerned reports of a pending industrial carbon pricing deal between Ottawa and Alberta could leave British Columbia at a competitive disadvantage for major projects.

Ottawa greenlights $4B Westcoast natural gas pipeline expansion in B.C.

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
Ottawa has approved a $4-billion expansion of Enbridge’s Westcoast natural gas pipeline in British Columbia, a project aimed at boosting supply as LNG exports ramp up.

Eby says southern route pipeline proposal “just rumours,” after talk with PM

Politics Emily Joveski -
Premier David Eby said he and Prime Minister Mark Carney had a productive call that included discussion of a potential new pipeline to British Columbia’s coast, amid ongoing debate over possible routes and tanker restrictions.

Kitimat mayor not surprised by oil pipeline remarks, remains open to future projects

District of Kitimat Aidan McCloskey -
Kitimat Mayor Phil Germuth says Premier Danielle Smith’s comments ruling out Kitimat as a destination for a future oil pipeline were not a surprise, noting the community remains focused on long-term economic planning and open to other energy and infrastructure opportunities.

Alberta Premier says Kitimat no longer under consideration as pipeline destination

District of Kitimat Aidan McCloskey -
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Kitimat is no longer being considered as a potential destination for a future oil pipeline, citing complex marine navigation concerns despite recent discussions with the District of Kitimat and the Haisla Nation.

Haisla Nation tells Premier Smith that oil pipelines remain off the table

District of Kitimat Aidan McCloskey -
Premier Danielle Smith met yesterday afternoon with representatives from the District of Kitimat and the Haisla Nation to discuss the future of energy development in the region.

Eby and Smith clash over Alberta’s west coast pipeline plan

Provincial Emily Joveski -
Premier David Eby pushed back against Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s comments that his dismissal of a new west coast pipeline project is “un-Canadian.” 

Eby pushes back as Alberta plans fast-track proposal for pipeline to B.C. coast

Provincial Emily Joveski -
Premier David Eby slammed Alberta’s latest push for a pipeline to British Columbia’s west coast Wednesday, saying he wants to work with the province on “real” projects that have private-sector backing.
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