If you’re buying Trans Mountain, where’s your backing for Energy East

Source: Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press, May 30, 2018  OTTAWA — If Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is willing to go to the wall to save the Trans Mountain pipeline and get oil to Canada’s west coast, federal Conservatives say he should be equally willing to do the same to revive a pipeline that would have brought… Continue reading If you’re buying Trans Mountain, where’s your backing for Energy East

‘Deeply disappointed:’ Premiers say loss of Energy East pipeline bad for West

Source: The Canadian Press, October 5, 2017  REGINA — The premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan say Energy East would have been a nation-building project and that TransCanada’s decision to cancel the pipeline is a bad day for the West. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says Energy East — which would have carried Alberta oil to tidewater… Continue reading ‘Deeply disappointed:’ Premiers say loss of Energy East pipeline bad for West

'Very displeased' Sask. premier weighs in on Energy East controversy

Source: CBC News, March 1, 2016 Brad Wall says provinces should not have authority to veto the pipeline Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has weighed in on the Energy East controversy, after the Quebec government sought an injunction against TransCanada over the proposed pipeline. Brad Wall spoke about the injunction to reporters Tuesday at the opening of… Continue reading 'Very displeased' Sask. premier weighs in on Energy East controversy

Pipeline projects to face new environmental regulations

New rules will affect projects like Energy East and Trans Mountain, which are before National Energy Board Pipeline projects will face a new environmental assessment process, a move the federal government says will restore the confidence of Canadians in the regulatory regime for major energy projects. Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr and Environment Minister Catherine McKenna announced… Continue reading Pipeline projects to face new environmental regulations