Northern Gateway Pipeline

It's not a surprise that the Northern Gateway got approval yesterday, but it still has many hurdles to pass before actually being built.

It's too bad that these basic transit routes needed to keep our economy moving are met with such opposition; so politically charged.

Much of Canada’s energy sector is tightly regulated and meets or exceeds global environmental standards, especially compared with other global oil extractors.

Read "Alberta Reacts"  and "A tale of two pipelines" - a good basic overview of the pipelines and their political process.