Eby fires back at Ford over suggestion B.C. would accept 2nd oil pipeline / Global
Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 8:21 pm
B.C. Premier David Eby is standing firm against calls for a new oil pipeline through his province, dismissing Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s suggestion outright. Eby’s uncompromising stance faces political back‐and‐forth as he rebuffs any idea of revisiting pipeline expansion plans, insisting that current policy is non-negotiable.
If there is one thing BC and Alberta can’t see eye to eye on, it’s oil pipelines. The incessant demands by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith for another oil pipeline to the West Coast spells nothing but trouble for her BC counterpart, David Eby.
B.C. Premier David Eby says he won't support a new oil pipeline through the province, dismissing Ontario Premier Doug Ford's suggestion that Eby would change his mind.
B.C. Premier David Eby says he won’t be throwing his support behind a new oil pipeline through the province, dismissing Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s suggestion that Eby would change his mind. Eby says in response to Ford’s remarks on Monday that the publicly-owned TMX pipeline is already running…
B.C. Premier David Eby says he won't be throwing his support behind a new oil pipeline through the province, dismissing Ontario Premier Doug Ford's suggestion that Eby would change his mind.
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