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

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Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith arrive to announce a proposed pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast in Calgary on Thursday, July 02, 2026.https://i.cbc.ca/ais/f3b74bba-24d9-4ba8-8a7d-8d2e54d46226,1783129152536/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C340%2C4000%2C2250%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith arrive to announce a proposed pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast in Calgary on July 02, 2026." width="620" />

Energy experts and economists say Alberta’s public-private pitch may be the only way to get a pipelines done in today's context, but if there are benefits, they could go beyond just the oil and gas industry.

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