Is a West-East Oil Pipeline Now a Bygone Idea?

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Is a West-East Oil Pipeline Now a Bygone Idea?
Sources: Statistics Canada, Canadian International Merchandise Trade 2024, CER: North American Crude Oil Refinery and Upgrader Capacity. The Epoch Times; Map Data © OpenStreetMap www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
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As the recently signed energy deal between Alberta and Ottawa paves the way for a potential oil pipeline to the West Coast, and amid talk of reviving the Keystone XL pipeline, the prospect of a West-to-East pipeline has taken a back seat in public discourse.

Some still remain hopeful, however, that the cancellation of TC Energy’s Energy East pipeline proposal eight years ago hasn’t erased the possibility of the project’s revival, particularly as Ottawa focuses on making Canada an “energy superpower” that is less reliant on the United States.

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