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Pipeline Designation Sparks National Debate | Calgary News
The feds are fast-tracking a massive West Coast oil pipeline as a “national interest” project, potentially skipping key environmental reviews and speeding up approvals. Stretching 1,250 km from Alberta to BC’s Delta, it’s designed to move 1 million barrels daily — part of a major energy pact with Alberta. Minister Dominic LeBlanc is coordinating with provincial governments and Indigenous communities, while the public has until September 18 to weigh in. This designation could dramatically reshape the pipeline’s timeline and regulatory hurdles — watch this space as deadlines loom. Listen in…
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