Alberta explores new crude oil pipeline with foreign investment interest

Summary

Alberta is exploring a new one-million-barrel-per-day crude oil pipeline to British Columbia, attracting interest from Middle Eastern and Asian investors. Premier Danielle Smith indicated that these investors could take minority stakes in the project if it proceeds. A formal proposal for federal fast-tracking is expected in June, amid ongoing discussions about carbon pricing policy.

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