Decision day is looming for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, one of the most polarizing energy projects in years, but there's no clear sign of an outcome despite weeks of politics and closed-door talks. Opponents of the Kinder Morgan oil pipeline protest outside Liberal Party fundraising event in Vancouver in April 5. Canada's Finance Minister Bill Morneau is scheduled to speak to a sold-out audience in Calgary on May 30, one day before the Trans Mountain deadline, at an event hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. (Chris Wattie/Reuters)Masson doesn't believe any private sector companies are willing to step into the shoes of Kinder Morgan, nor is he convinced that Ottawa's indemnity pledge is enough to convince Kinder Morgan to proceed. Could Ottawa buy Kinder Morgan?

Source: CBC News May 28, 2018 08:00 UTC