At a global energy conference in Houston in March, Trans Mountain Chief Financial Officer Mark Maki said Trans Mountain’s expansion was important to Canada and that increasing export capacity would mean better prices for oil producers, more jobs for Canadians and higher taxes. income.
“The Trans Mountain employees, and I am one of them, we are happy,” Maki said. “We are reaching the end and that is a reason to be proud. We’re doing something that I think is good for the country.
While the shovels are packed away and the work camps disbanded, a new reality persists for the people who live and work with Trans Mountain beneath their feet, no matter how they feel about the project.
