LNG Canada gets go-ahead for massive expansion in B.C.
Power & Politics

LNG Canada gets go-ahead for massive expansion in B.C.

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 29, 202650 min
  • Interview
  • Politics
  • About Canada

LNG Canada says its multibillion-dollar Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat, B.C., is going forward, in a move that could double Canadian exports of liquefied natural gas. Power & Politics hears from Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Corey Hogan and the Power Panel weighs in. Plus, Calgary Chamber of Commerce CEO Deborah Yedlin warns P&P about the potential cost of Alberta's separation.

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Canadian energy gets a massive, multi-billion dollar private investment. Alberta is warned of the potential economic consequences of separation. And a top adviser to the US President tells Canadians not to interfere in the midterm elections.

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It's Tuesday, September 29th. I'm David Cochrane. The Power and Politics Podcast starts now. The Phase II expansion of the LNG Canada facility in Kitimat, British Columbia is going ahead.

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This will make LNG Canada one of the largest LNG facilities in the world. And it will help move Canada towards becoming one of the world's top five LNG exporting nations. Canada has done really big things and Canada will continue to do big nation building things.

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