EDMONTON—Alberta’s Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen has been given the green light by his federal counterpart to forego assessments required under the Impact Assessment Act, also known as Bill C-69, to build highways. Dreeshen met with federal Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Minister Dominic LeBlanc at the federal-provincial-territorial infrastructure ministers’ meeting in Moncton, N.B.,…
Ottawa Greenlights Alberta’s Bid to Build Highways Without Review Required Under Bill C-69
Cory Morgan: Expanding Rail and Export Capability at Port of Churchill Would Be a Boon for Prairie Provinces
Commentary Western Canadian oil and gas products have been sold at a discount compared to world prices for decades due to a lack of access to deepwater ports for export. With the Trans Mountain pipeline being maxed out in shipping oil to the West coast and with the pipeline expansion hopelessly delayed, the United States…
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Calls on Prairie Provinces to Unite
EDMONTON—Alberta’s newly elected Premier Danielle Smith has written a letter to the premiers of Saskatchewan and Manitoba requesting a meeting to create new economic alliances between the Prairie provinces “rather than waiting for federal action.” In her October 24, 2022, letter, Smith said one of the first priorities in her new role is to “harness the…
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