{"id":509029,"date":"2026-03-02T07:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T07:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/509029\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T07:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T07:40:10","slug":"once-you-get-a-carveout-from-one-province-its-game-over-ottawa-alberta-mou-draws-advocates-with-economic-and-environment-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/509029\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Once you get a carveout from one province, it&#8217;s game over\u2019: Ottawa-Alberta MOU draws advocates with economic and environment concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\tOn the federal lobbyists\u2019 registry, groups that lobbied on the Ottawa-Alberta MOU include the CCLC, Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, and Pathways Alliance, a consortium of Canada&#8217;s largest oilsands producers, including Cenovus Energy, Imperial Oil and Suncor Energy.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1910\" height=\"954\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/mashup-carney-smith.t686fb808.m2048.x3gSq4fqd-e1772122608362.jpg\"  data- data-eio-rwidth=\"1910\" data-eio-rheight=\"954\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tPrime Minister Mark Carney, left, and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a MOU on Nov. 27, 2025, that set a series of conditions that could result in a private-sector proponent bringing forward a proposal for a pipeline from the province\u2019s oil patch to British Columbia\u2019s coast. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On the federal lobbyists\u2019 registry, groups that lobbied on the Ottawa-Alberta MOU include the CCLC, Canadian Parks and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":509030,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-509029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}