Alberta Premier Expresses Optimism Despite Omission of Oil Pipeline from Major Federal Projects List
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expressed optimism regarding the province's concerns being heard, following a productive meeting with Mark Carney. Although no oil pipeline was included in the federal government's major projects list, Smith remains hopeful for future agreements that will benefit Alberta's economy.
She acknowledged frustrations over pipeline updates but urged patience, emphasizing the need to overcome previous investment setbacks. Smith is encouraged by the establishment of a major projects office in Calgary and believes a shift in federal focus toward resource projects is underway.
Sep 17, 2025, 7:25 AM