‘Canada will win’ race to bring LNG to Asian markets, B.C. Premier David Eby says

-CP-British Columbia Premier David Eby says Canadian values will help the country “win this race” to deliver liquefied natural gas to Asian markets, even as U.S. President Donald Trump sets his sights on developing the industry in Alaska. Eby told a news conference on Tuesday that Canada is a reliable partner, which can deliver the fuel to Asia in a direct, affordable way, while Trump has been “insulting and demeaning” towards other countries and insists his only concern is America. The premier’s remarks came as his government announced a $200-million agreement with the Haisla Nation to support infrastructure for the Cedar LNG project, a floating liquefied natural gas terminal that will be located near Kitimat on B.C.’s northern coast. He says the funding will help the nation build infrastructure, including…

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