B.C., Alberta disagree on pipeline

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Pipeline politics and economic corridor dominate first ministers' meeting in Saskatoon

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B.C. deputy premier acknowledges a “difference of opinion” with Alberta over need for pipeline to Prince Rupert .

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has said there could be a national unity crisis” if PM Mark Carney doesn’t agree to remove tanker ban off the Pacific coast .

“We are focusing on shovel-ready projects,” Niki Sharma said, “not theoretical projects with no proponents”.

There is a lot of “wishful thinking” floating around regarding the potential for a pipeline to B.C. ’s north coast.

A UBC economics professor, Werner Antweiler , a UBC economist, said there is a.

lot of "wishy thinking" regarding potential for pipeline to the north coast, and that unless a proponent steps forward and the tanker ban is lifted, it is unlikely to happen.

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