The Alberta government is aiming to file an application by July 1 to the federal major projects office for the pipeline, which so far has no private-sector backer.
“We will be monitoring this venue closely with the goal of achieving compliance through working with operators or through enforcement, if necessary,” says Chief bylaw officer Ryan Pleckaitis
There are several players involved in the private-public partnership with plans to build a new pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast, and all bring different things to the table.