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." $ c) v2 V' F% a& K0 |# |7 ]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. # G* {! Z6 N8 d4 q- } 6 a5 N5 ?/ p$ ^* }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。' t! ^+ N) L1 I ?" k% q3 K9 T+ d
阿省政府更是说要投资横山油管。 * I. {& {4 i. D Z* A% R$ T* n3 `3 z3 O: U* C3 F
联邦与阿省政府联合投资,是一个切实可行的解决方案。" i- h8 k# j& `) j- Q& s
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’。2 q0 I) J' U& N' B4 Z: e/ B: X