Carney signs major energy agreement with Alberta, laying out conditions for new oil pipeline

CTV: Among the terms that would see the Canadian government help fast-track an Alberta pipeline through the federal major projects process, is the province signing on to an industrial carbon pricing agreement that would implement an industrial carbon price of $130 per tonne to lower methane emissions by 75 per cent over the next 10 years.

In return, the federal Liberals have agreed to suspend the clean electricity regulations in the province and to not implement the oil and gas emissions cap…

The Canadian Press: Carney said several things have to happen before a pipeline can be built, starting with securing a private sector proponent.

“There needs to be full partnership, including equity ownership, substantial economic benefits with First Nations in Alberta, First Nations in British Columbia, as well as agreement and substantial economic benefits for the people of British Columbia,” he said. “We look at this as the start of a process…