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Canada fast-tracking oil pipeline designed to diversify economy away from US

First reported 1 Oct, 18:38 UTCUpdated 3d ago5 sources

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Canada will fast track the approval process for a new proposed crude oil export pipeline to its west coast that could generate over C$20 billion (US$14 billion) a year in GDP, Prime Minister ‌Mark Carney said on Thursday. The pipeline, which was announced in July, is a crucial part of Carney’s bid to diversify the…

Excerpt from South China Morning Post

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From the Left
The Independent
Canada fast-tracks oil pipeline to reduce dependence on US and mend relations with Alberta

Alberta is holding a public vote on Oct. 19 on whether to hold a referendum on leaving Canada

From the Center
South China Morning Post
Canada fast-tracking oil pipeline designed to diversify economy away from US

Canada will fast track the approval process for a new proposed crude oil export pipeline to its west coast that could generate over C$20 billion (US$14 billion) a year in GDP, Prime Minister ‌Mark Carney said on Thursday. The pipeline, which was announced in July, is a crucial part of Carney’s bid to diversify the…

From the Right
The Wall Street Journal
Carney Puts Oil Pipeline at Center of Bid to Keep Alberta in Canada

The Canadian prime minister designated a proposed oil pipeline to the Pacific coast a “project of national interest,” a move that speeds its regulatory approval process.

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  1. South China Morning PostCenterHKMostly factual
    Canada fast-tracking oil pipeline designed to diversify economy away from US (opens South China Morning Post in a new tab)

    Canada will fast track the approval process for a new proposed crude oil export pipeline to its west coast that could generate over C$20 billion (US$14 billion) a year in GDP, Prime Minister ‌Mark Carney said on Thursday. The pipeline, which was announced in July, is a crucial part of Carney’s bid to diversify the…

  2. Hindustan TimesCenterINMostly factual
    Carney eyes 2027 for final approval of new Canada oil pipeline (opens Hindustan Times in a new tab)
  3. The Wall Street JournalLean RightUSHigh factuality
    Carney Puts Oil Pipeline at Center of Bid to Keep Alberta in Canada (opens The Wall Street Journal in a new tab)

    The Canadian prime minister designated a proposed oil pipeline to the Pacific coast a “project of national interest,” a move that speeds its regulatory approval process.

  4. The IndependentLean LeftGBMostly factual
    Canada fast-tracks oil pipeline to reduce dependence on US and mend relations with Alberta (opens The Independent in a new tab)

    Alberta is holding a public vote on Oct. 19 on whether to hold a referendum on leaving Canada

  5. National PostRightCAMostly factual
    Afternoon front page: West Coast pipeline declared project of national interest; Central Canada gets hard lesson on Alberta separatism; and more (opens National Post in a new tab)

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