Report says TMX 'not needed' in Canada, Ottawa should reassess project

A new report suggests the contentious Trans Mountain pipeline expansion isn’t necessary to meet oil capacity in Canada and recommends Ottawa reassess the need for the project. According to the research by the Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives, oil production forecasted by the Canadian Energy Regulator (CER) can easily be accommodated for the next decade with existing pipelines and without rail, the TMX or the Keystone XL Pipeline. The report says the CER forecasts also don’t ac