Opposition to the proposed Energy East pipeline may have flared up in Montreal this summer but there was nothing but support for the project in Hamilton, Ont. recently as federal and provincial building trades councils welcomed a high-ranking TransCanada executive and offered uniform approval for the $12-billion project. TransCanada’s Gary Houston, the project’s vice-president for Ontario and the Prairies, said Energy East will be a “nice green pipeline” constructed and operated using the strictest safeguards. The 4,600-kilometre pipeline, to be built over five years, would transport 1.1-million barrels per day from Alberta to New Brunswick, create 14,000 construction jobs…
DON WALL – DAILY COMMERCIAL NEW – OCT. 21, 2016.