Why the Métis Nation supports the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project

Now that the Government of Canada has assumed ownership of the project, we hope to build on the collaboration agreements that Kinder Morgan had reached with Métis Nation and First Nations communities.
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr and Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured May 29 at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa, announcing the government's next steps to take control of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
The May 28 issue of this newspaper featured a joint op-ed from the leadership of the Métis Nation and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in support of the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project. The Métis Nation supports major projects that can balance economic growth and environmental protectio...

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