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Jul 9, 2026
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New West Coast pipeline could cost taxpayers over $100 billion, raising concerns about ‘Laurentian Capitalism’ spreading to Alberta
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0.317 · RIGHT
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0.658 · RIGHT
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New West Coast pipeline could cost taxpayers over $100 billion, raising concerns about ‘Laurentian Capitalism’ spreading to Alberta
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9 JULY 2026
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A major new pipeline project to Canada’s West Coast, announced over the Canada Day weekend, could cost Canadian taxpayers upwards of $100 billion when all associated costs are tallied, raising concerns about the spread of government-subsidized capitalism to Alberta’s traditionally market-driven economy.
Alberta’s submission to the federal Major Projects Office estimates the pipeline itself, including its delivery …
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