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Revival of Northwest Coast Energy News

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A tug towing a barge enters Kitimat harbour near Hospital Beach, Nov 27 2025 (Robin Rowland)

With today’s announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Canadian federal government and the government of Alberta, dicussions which excluded British Columbia and projects a new bitumen pipeline across northwest British Columbia, I am reviving Northwest Coast Energy News on a limited basis.

I do not intend to do daily coverage as I did during the Northern Gateway debates and the leadup to LNG Canada, but I will post as news warrants.

Robin Rowland
November 27, 2025

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