Almost 5,000 workers are directly employed in processing the petroleum products Line 5 brings to Sarnia.
oil spill
February 10, 2021
11:12AM
May 24, 2018
10:48AM
Asia’s demand for oil will increase to an estimated 6.6 million barrels per day in 2040.
June 6, 2015
11:00AM
It’s been a difficult couple of weeks for Kinder Morgan’s proposed expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline. The Santa Barbara oil spill has irritated already-sensitive public concern about oil pipelines.
August 1, 2012
2:00AM
BC Premier Christy Clarks demand for payments in return for permission to ship oil across BC lands is ill advised. It does not matter whether this payment takes the form of a claim on Albertas royalties or is based on the amount of oil flowing through the pipe; it is equivalent to a tax on trade and which, like tariffs on imports from abroad, results in high administrative costs, raises consumer prices and lowers living standards of all Canadians. It is rightly prohibited by federal legislation.