Why Trudeau decided to buy Trans Mountain—and hopes to sell it again soon
The feds cuts a deal to buy the pipeline and will bank on positive court rulings, but protests are another matter entirely
Kinder Morgan
Ottawa buying Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline, terminal for $4.5 billion
The finance minister announced that Ottawa will spend $4.5 billion to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline, but that it doesn’t plan on being a long-term owner
Alberta, the one-issue province. (Yes, that issue starts with a P and ends in -ipeline)
The NDP government no longer talks about diversifying the economy. Nowadays, the future of everything is tied Kinder Morgan’s oil shipment project.
Bill Morneau, Kinder Morgan and Texas Hold‘em bluffing
Evan Solomon: The federal government now owns the pipeline issue, and after the finance minister’s latest move, it will likely own the pipeline too
Trans Mountain: Will someone please build this government a pipeline?
Bill Morneau is promising indemnification from John Horgan-related costs to any party who will take on the Trans Mountain project
Why a B.C. First Nations chief took her fight to the Kinder Morgan shareholders’ meeting
’I don’t think they’re factoring in the risk of inherent title and rights,’ says Neskonlith Chief Judy Wilson. ’I don’t think they understand it doesn’t matter what the federal or provincial government does’
Trans Mountain and First Nations along the pipeline route: It’s not a dichotomy of ’for’ or ’against’
Some First Nations have picked sides in the battle over the Kinder Morgan pipeline but many groups haven’t. Now their leaders are feeling the heat.
A reminder to Trudeau: Canada barely survived Brian Mulroney’s constitutional blunders
Paul Wells: Under the Trudeau Liberals, Canada could end up an environmental basket case and a lousy oil merchant. And both sides in the pipeline wars may end up even angrier.
How the Senate is cracking down to get Trans Mountain built
The House of Commons has so far failed to referee the western skirmish, and it’s the Senate that is stepping in with legislation to get the pipeline built
Nationalizing Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline is a terrible idea
Opinion: Despite politicians musing about ’de-risking’ Trans Mountain’s pipeline, there are a slew of reasons why government shouldn’t get involved