A ‘modern miracle’: The quick completion of Canada’s first long-haul crude oil pipeline

Source: Enbridge.com, April 30, 2019 

Enbridge was created 70 years ago today; 18 months later, Line 1 began delivering newfound prosperity and security

Seventy years ago today, on April 30, 1949, Interprovincial Pipe Line (which eventually became Enbridge) was created by Canadian Parliament.

Less than 18 months later, oil began flowing through Canada’s first true energy highway—moving Alberta crude to eastern markets, immediately boosting domestic content for Canadian refineries from 20 to 33 percent, and creating new prosperity and security for Canada that has lasted for decades.

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