How Ottawa can save Keystone pipeline, while holding firm on climate pledges

The Trudeau government has a number of policies it can point to as a way to convince the president-elect that the issues of 2015—which led to the pipeline’s cancellation—are not valid in 2021.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's rapport with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden could be the path to saving the pipeline from being scrapped. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY Bruce Carson

November 16, 2020

Just like a trip to the dentist, Justin Trudeau and Joe Biden will have to put all the bro moments aside and have that discussion on the president-elect’s campaign promise to cancel construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.

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