# Did the federal government help speed up a major B.C. LNG project?

https://mins.news/en/video/79407

- CBC News, 2026-09-29 22:42 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0zR8-4mYFs

> LNG Canada says it will proceed with the Phase 2 expansion of its Kitimat, B.C., facility, a $33-billion project involving five international joint-venture partners. Prime Minister Carney says the expanded facility will become the second-largest of its kind worldwide. The program examines whether the federal government helped accelerate it.

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