US EditionMost Canadians Support Building an Oil Pipeline That Would Sidestep US Market
- More than three in four Canadians support government funding for an oil pipeline from Alberta to eastern Canada, according to a poll conducted by Nanos Research.
- The Canadian federal government provided $29.6 billion in financial support to the oil and gas industry in 2024, an increase of $11 billion from 2023, according to Environmental Defence.
- Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre have proposed supporting pipeline construction during their election campaigns.
- The Bloc Québécois has opposed pipeline projects, emphasizing climate action instead.
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Feds supported fossil fuel sector to the tune of nearly $30 billion last year
The nearly $30 billion in financial support could have been used to build much-needed interprovincial electricity grid connection infrastructure, said Julia Levin, associate director of national climate for Environmental Defence and author of the report.
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