Alberta leaders cheer court ruling against B.C. bid to regulate bitumen shipments | CBC News
The ruling marks a win for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and Alberta’s efforts to get its resources to overseas markets.
Court to rule on B.C.’s pipeline permit law in crucial case for Trans Mountain
The decision is expected to be crucial for the future of the Trans
Mountain pipeline expansion and Alberta’s efforts to get oilsands crude
to overseas markets.
Frustrated by Pipeline Myths Albertans Tell Themselves? Here Are the Facts | The Tyee
According to some of the more ridiculous claims, environmentalists are to blame for bitumen price discounts, Vancouverites are being punished for their orca-loving ways with high gasoline prices, and climate change really doesn’t matter.
Their politicians don’t dare admit the reality — that combined overproduction of bitumen and U.S. tight oil brought down the global price of oil with a thundering crash in 2014. In the world we inhabit now, oil business as usual has died.
Trudeau government ignored pleas of Wet’suwet’en members fighting for rights: NDP MP – APTN News
In fact, Cullen said Trudeau ignored the confrontation between the Wet’suwet’en and RCMP earlier this week.
“That’s why the pain is so sharp when the Wet’suwet’en standing on
their land are being forcefully removed and can’t get the ear of the
federal government,” said Cullen on Nation to Nation Thursday.
The clash between the RCMP and opponents of a proposed natural gas
pipeline began Monday when police moved in to make arrests armed with an
emergency court injunction and high-powered rifles in Northern British
Columbia.
Keyera green-lights $1.3B Alberta natural gas pipeline | CBC News
The Key Access Pipeline System is designed to collect
condensate and other petroleum liquids produced with natural gas in the
Montney and Duvernay regions and bring it to the liquids processing and
storage hub at Fort Saskatchewan, just northeast of Edmonton.
On a
conference call on Wednesday, Keyera executives said shippers have
signed long-term contracts accounting for about 65 per cent of the
initial capacity of the pipeline, which is expected to come on stream in
2022.