How did a climate-focused government end up buying a pipeline? It's complicated.
CBC NewsAaron WherryIn November 2018, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went to Calgary to speak to the chamber of commerce. A crowd gathered outside the venue and chanted, "Build that pipe."
Trudeau might have responded that he was trying to do just that — at least in regards to one pipeline. Trudeau's government had actually purchased the Trans Mountain pipeline six months earlier, with the stated purpose of ensuring its expansion could be completed.
Five and a half years later, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland used…
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