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Alberta and Ontario propose a pipeline to carry western Canada's oil to the east
- Alberta and Ontario proposed a 3,300‑km pipeline from Hardisty to Sarnia carrying 500,000–800,000 barrels/day, with talk of eventually extending to the Atlantic to open exports to Europe.
- Officials say it’s meant to reduce reliance on U.S. routes (notably concerns around Line 5) and secure crude supplies to Ontario’s big refinery hub.
- Major obstacles remain — financing, regulatory and Indigenous consultations, and the memory of the scrapped Energy East project — so the plan is still early and uncertain.
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