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Alberta Proposes New Pipeline, but Hurdles to Construction, Profitability Remain

Published July 5, 2026 at 7:29 PM UTC

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On July 3, 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced a proposal for a new oil pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia's south coast. The project aims to transport over a million barrels of oil daily to overseas markets, potentially unlocking significant investment and creating tens of thousands of jobs. (