Trans Mountain CEO considers additional pipeline ventures
Friday, May 30, 2025, 5:21 pm
The Trans Mountain CEO has signalled readiness to expand pipeline projects if private sector backing proves insufficient. His comments suggest a willingness to personally champion market-expanding projects amid heightened debate over Canada’s energy future.
The CEO of Crown-owned pipeline operator Trans Mountain Corp. says it could take on other market-expanding pipeline projects if necessary, but that it would be preferable for the private sector to take the lead.
Trade tumult in recent months with the United States has intensified calls for Canada to build infrastructure that would allow its resources to flow to other global buyers.
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