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Breakenridge: Alberta's push for new pipelines makes no sense given the U.S. situation

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Alberta ’s premier Danielle Smith has been advocating for all sorts of pipelines in recent weeks .

It's not clear that a major new eastbound pipeline even makes economic sense.

Alberta 's premier has demanded that Ottawa “immediately approve the Energy East Pipeline ” The idea of Energy East as some sort of “nation-building” project, as the premier described it, is something that has echoes of the National Energy Program .

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