Smith and Carney announced a new pipeline plan for Alberta, which is tied to a carbon tax increase via an MOU and faces criticism from Barnes.
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What happened
Smith and Carney announced a new pipeline plan for Alberta, which is tied to a carbon tax increase via an MOU and faces criticism from Barnes.
Who's involved
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Mark Carney and Danielle Smith have signed agreements regarding a revised carbon tax, methane emission reduction, and a new facility proposal in Alberta/Edmonton.Also in this story
- Mark Carney and Danielle Smith announced that pipeline development will be conditional on the implementation of carbon capture technology.
- Mark Carney and Danielle Smith held a joint news conference on pipeline matters.
- The Premier of Alberta is seeking pipeline approval, with Mark Carney involved in the process.
- Mark Carney advocated for energy exports and economic growth in Edmonton.
The entities involved
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Mark Carney
24th prime minister of Canada since 2025
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Danielle Smith
researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-9211-8863)
- Leaders Doug Ford and Danielle Smith met in Calgary to discuss energy policy, focusing on increasing oil shipments to the BC coast while navigating the ongoing US tariff war.
- Pipeline plans were announced by the governments of Alberta and Ontario, coinciding with Indigenous advocacy across BC and Ontario.
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Alberta
province of Canada
Related events
- Negotiated energy deals regarding major pipeline projects involving Mark Carney and Alberta.
- Alberta is planning to submit a pipeline route to the Major Projects Office, influenced by Mark Carney and led by Danielle Smith.
- The government announced a key federal incentive package to encourage the development of an oil pipeline originating in Alberta and destined for the coast of British Columbia.
- Premier Smith pitched the oil pipeline project, noting Alberta's integral role in the larger Canadian economy.
- A pipeline proposal originating from Alberta requires a federal infrastructure review by the Major Projects Office.