Government Steps In as Private Investors Walk Away | Canada News

Alberta and the federal government are teaming up on a new pipeline, but with a twist: private investors are staying away, forcing taxpayers to shoulder most of the cost and risk. This isn’t the first time the government steps in when private capital retreats, but it’s a bold move with big financial and political implications. Supporters see it as essential for energy security, while critics warn of unsustainable taxpayer burdens. With the proposal now under review, the decision could set a dangerous precedent for how Canada funds its biggest infrastructure projects — and who ends up paying the price. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6ec61d5794f4877a