How One Pipeline Turned Canada Into a Global Energy Power

For years, Canada’s oil and gas sector was plagued by pipeline shortages that severely limited the country’s capacity for export and forced producers to sell at a major discount as storage capacity became maxed out across the nation. But all of that changed when the Trans Mountain Expansion project finally came online after years of delays on May 1, 2024. Now, suddenly, Canada is a major competitor in global markets, with the ability to ship crude directly from Vancouver to Asian ports. The resulting trade boom reflects a monumental…