‘Pass this bill immediately’: Senators implore feds to declare pipeline in national interest

Source: Rachel Aiello, CTV News, May 23, 2018 

OTTAWA – The Senate has passed legislation declaring the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion in the national interest.

On Tuesday, Senators sent the House of Commons Bill S-245, which seeks to have the federal government declare the project “to be for the general advantage of Canada.”

The Trans Mountain Pipeline Project Act was introduced by independent Sen. Douglas Black in February, and passed all stages without amendment.

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