Opinion: Energy East's end shouldn't make Quebec, Alberta adversaries

TransCanada’s withdrawal of its Energy East Pipeline project has elicited strong reactions in certain quarters of western Canada, including the accusation that Quebec is an economic adversary of Alberta.
I was in Calgary and Edmonton two weeks ago and pointed out that trade in goods and services between Quebec and Alberta stands at $16 billion a year. For those who would like us to engage in mutual bashing I reply: do we want our trade to increase to $25 billion, or fall to $5 billion?
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