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In 2015, his last year in office, 🇨🇦 oil exports to 🇺🇸 averaged 3.2 million barrels a day.
In other words, they DOUBLED during his tenure.
eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/…
In 2015 🇨🇦 oil exports to 🇺🇸 averaged 3.2 million barrels/day.
In 2018 the average was about 3.8 million barrels/day.
In November they hit 4.2 million barrels/day, for first time ever.
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Instead we ship across our country by rail, at higher cost in both dollars and emissions.
Or we just ship south, at lower prices.
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But it is a 🇨🇦 problem.
It is the same sort of NIMBYism and provincialism that has us getting in each other’s way on beer, wine, hydro, trades, professional certification...
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business.financialpost.com/commodities/en…