Canada's Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr, when asked whether the federal government would invest in the C$7.4 billion ($5.8 billion) project, told the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: "We are looking at all options -- that’s on the table. We’re not ruling anything out. We are doing an assessment of what might be necessary, working with the government of Alberta.": E$ c6 {5 p& P) N- [0 h
Carr's comments follow Alberta Premier Rachel Notley's pledge on Sunday that the oil-rich province was prepared to invest in the pipeline to ensure the project moves ahead.0 h/ @" H- G& M V: K
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加拿大资源部长表态, 会考虑联邦政府投资横山油管的可能性。 / ?" Q v/ w: B$ s0 }阿省政府更是说要投资横山油管。 0 y* y9 f% n5 o* }8 S* T 1 \$ o; A' C: G* `2 M: l! {2 p联邦与阿省政府联合投资,是一个切实可行的解决方案。 ' K$ @8 _; \& j9 h# B9 F这个投资,比投资Bombardier Inc 更有意义。如果做得好,油管干脆由联邦政府运营,变‘国有资产’。 9 l. [2 A/ w0 B0 S8 ` A) T