Northern Shield Pipeline Proposal | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 6, 2026 · 1m

Alberta and Ontario are launching the Northern Shield Energy Corridor — a 3,300-kilometer pipeline from Hardisty to Sarnia designed to move 500,000 barrels of oil daily, scalable to 800,000. This bold project aims to keep Canadian oil on Canadian soil, bolster domestic refineries, and reduce foreign dependence. Premiers Danielle Smith and Doug Ford, alongside Saskatchewan’s Scott Moe, are rallying behind it as a national security and job-creation initiative, even planning to use Ontario steel. A major feasibility study, due by end of 2026, will examine costs, grid upgrades, and strategic…