# How much could the Pacific Link Pipeline cost Canadian taxpayers?

https://mins.news/en/video/85575

- CBC News, 2026-10-04 17:54 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELi73C_F1PM

> Chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with Energy Minister Tim Hodgson about the Pacific Link Pipeline’s designation as being in the national interest and how much of its estimated price tag of more than $35 billion Canadian taxpayers might have to cover. Alberta Finance Minister Jason Nixon discusses what the project means for provincial unity.

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