By reducing the number of options, they are now engaged in the politics of last resort to push through Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain project. (The tanker ban is frustrating the ambitions of First Nations-led Eagle Spirit Holdings to build a northern-Alberta-B.C. Eagle Spirit was named as one potential partner – an optic that would obviously sit well with the Liberals’ reconciliation agenda. But Calvin Helin, the indigenous entrepreneur who heads up the company, said it is not interested in the Trans Mountain route. The Eagle Spirit pipeline is a long way from being a viable option.

Source: National Post May 17, 2018 23:54 UTC