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NDP’s Nenshi supportive of public cash for Alberta pipeline, wants honesty from Smith

Loonie Politics

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July 3, 2026

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Alberta’s Opposition NDP leader says Premier Danielle Smith’s plan for a new pipeline has his support, but he’s calling on her to be honest about how much taxpayers could be on the hook for. Naheed Nenshi says he doesn’t see public financing as a deal-breaker, but he’d like to see more private involvement. Nenshi says [] The post NDP’s Nenshi supportive of public cash for Alberta pipeline, wants honesty from Smith appeared first on Loonie Politics.

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Canada's National Observer

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· Jul 4, 2026

NDP's Nenshi supportive of public cash for Alberta pipeline, wants honesty from Smith

Alberta's Opposition NDP leader says Premier Danielle Smith's plan for a new pipeline has his support, but he's calling on her to be honest about how much taxpayers could be on the hook for it.

CBC News

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· Jul 4, 2026

Alberta’s pipeline pitch is heavy on public, light on private investment — so who benefits?

Alberta’s pipeline pitch is heavy on public, light on private investment — so who benefits?

The Narwhal

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· Jul 9, 2026

Pipeline-a-palooza: unpacking the week in Canadian energy politics

If pipelines really are Canada’s economic saviour, why are taxpayers footing the bill for them?

Loonie Politics

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· Jul 3, 2026

Anti-coal mining petition led by musician Corb Lund fails in Alberta

EDMONTON — Elections Alberta says a petition calling for a ban on new coal mining in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, spearheaded by musician and activist Corb Lund, has failed. The Water Not Coal initiative needed almost 178,000 signatures to force Premier Danielle Smith’s government to consider passing a law banning new coal [] The post Anti-coal mining petition led by musician Corb Lund fails in Alberta appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Western Standard

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· Jul 3, 2026

Let Alberta Decide says pipeline deal shows Alberta still paying the price

A proposed new pipeline to the West Coast is being celebrated by governments in Ottawa and Edmonton, but Let Alberta Decide says Albertans should be cautious before declaring victory.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 30, 2026

Alberta poised to make West Coast pipeline announcement later this week

The Alberta government is poised to make an announcement about its plans for a new West Coast oil pipeline later this week. Sam Blackett, press secretary to Premier Danielle Smith, says there will be a “major announcement” on Thursday to share new details about the province’s submission to the federal major projects office. The major [] The post Alberta poised to make West Coast pipeline announcement later this week appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

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Related coverage for "NDP’s Nenshi supportive of public cash for Alberta pipeline, wants honesty from Smith": Canada's National Observer — NDP's Nenshi supportive of public cash for Alberta pipeline, wants honesty from Smith. CBC News — Alberta’s pipeline pitch is heavy on public, light on private investment — so who benefits?. The Narwhal — Pipeline-a-palooza: unpacking the week in Canadian energy politics. Loonie Politics — Anti-coal mining petition led by musician Corb Lund fails in Alberta. Western Standard — Let Alberta Decide says pipeline deal shows Alberta still paying the price. CityNews Montreal — Alberta poised to make West Coast pipeline announcement later this week