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Canada to fast-track approval of Pacific Link oil pipeline
1Mbarrels per day
The Pacific Link pipeline would have a capacity of 1 million barrels per day.
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will fast-track approval of the proposed Pacific Link crude oil export pipeline to the west coast by designating it a project of national interest and using a single federal review process.
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Canada will fast-track approval of the proposed Pacific Link crude oil export pipeline.
“Canada will fast track the approval process for a new proposed crude oil export pipeline”
The Canadian government has designated the Pacific Link pipeline a project of national interest.
“Ottawa is officially listing the Pacific Link pipeline ... as a project of national interest”
The federal regulatory review process is targeted for completion by September 1, 2027.
“Ottawa aimed to complete the process by September 1, 2027”