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- 1Canada fast-tracks Pacific oil pipeline to cut US reliance●Canada fast-tracks Pacific oil pipeline to reduce US dependence
Canada is moving to fast-track a pipeline linking Alberta's oil sands to the Pacific coast, aiming to open Asian export markets and reduce the country's reliance on selling crude almost exclusively to the United States. The plan, advanced under Prime Minister Mark Carney, has revived one of Canada's most divisive energy debates between economic and environmental priorities.