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Alberta Pipeline Plan Faces Investor Hesitation | Calgary News
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Alberta’s gearing up to unveil a major West Coast pipeline project right after Canada Day, tied to sweeping policy shifts including relaxed carbon pricing for industries and federal designation as a national interest endeavor by October. Privately funded and co-owned by Indigenous communities, the pipeline aims to unlock Asian oil exports via a deepwater B.C. port — but investor interest is lagging, with Enbridge reportedly unenthusiastic as a Wednesday deadline looms. Two routes are under consideration: a northwest coast option facing federal tanker bans and heavy Indigenous consultation, or a southern route leveraging the existing Trans Mountain pipeline near Vancouver — both demanding deep Indigenous engagement and regulatory tweaks.
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