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Varcoe: 'Not just talk': Action on pipeline capacity fuelling 'positivity' among Alberta energy leaders

Across the sector, there is a growing sense of what's possible — that new pipeline projects could move ahead and diversify Canada's exports

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Following a flurry of announcements and potential pipeline progress, Alberta energy leaders said this week they are hopeful that talk about building major projects in Canada — including new infrastructure — will turn into real action, noting it’s already weighing on commercial decisions.

“It’s night and day, really, from what we saw previously over the past year,” Gibson Energy CEO Curtis Philippon said in an interview Tuesday, a day after the company released second-quarter results.

“All of a sudden, you are starting to see more concrete announcements. Still, more to come.”

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