Work on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is shutting down temporarily for the next two weeks as the project assesses recent safety lapses. "Over the past two months, we have seen safety incidents at our worksites that are unacceptable to Trans Mountain. This is inconsistent with Trans Mountain's proud safety culture," said Ian Anderson, president and CEO of Trans Mountain, in the release. (CBC)Construction is ramping up on the Trans Mountain expansion in the Edmonton area and across British Columbia. The federal government purchased the Trans Mountain pipeline and its expansion project in 2018 for $4.4 billion and twinning the Alberta-to-B.C.

Source: CBC News December 18, 2020 00:45 UTC