Fight to save proposed Line 5 shutdown needs Team Canada approach, provinces say

Michigan has threatened to shut down Enbridge Inc.’s Line 5 pipeline, which provincial energy ministers say would have ‘devastating’ impact.

Three provincial energy ministers appeared before the Special Canada-U.S. Committee on Tuesday. From left, Alberta’s Sonya Savage, Saskatchewan’s Bronwyn Eyre, and Ontario’s Bill Walker. Photographs courtesy of ParlVu screengrab

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BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

March 30, 2021

Three provincial energy ministers are urging the federal government to intervene in a legal dispute between the state of Michigan and Enbridge Inc. and “keep all options on the table” to avoid the threatened shutdown of the Line 5 pipeline.

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