{"id":73149,"date":"2026-05-09T11:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T11:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/05\/09\/ottawa-alberta-pact-under-pressure-over-fine-print-fp-video-explains\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T11:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T11:00:45","slug":"ottawa-alberta-pact-under-pressure-over-fine-print-fp-video-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/05\/09\/ottawa-alberta-pact-under-pressure-over-fine-print-fp-video-explains\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa, Alberta pact under pressure over fine print. FP Video explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Is the MOU cooked?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t8Qn6suo0ys?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> This week, FP Video asks if the memorandum of understanding between Ottawa and Alberta for a new pipeline has already passed its sell-by date, we speak with the CEO of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers\u2019 Association about the importance of the American market to Canadian automakers, and Martin Pelletier talks about the disconnect between the ever-climbing stock market darlings and the average investor . <\/p>\n<h2>Is the MOU cooked?<\/h2>\n<p> Negotiations between Canada and Alberta over their energy Memorandum of Understanding took a turn this week when an oilsands industry group issued a statement arguing the talks were taking too long. It said an opportunity for a pipeline deal could \u201cpass Canada by.\u201d <\/p>\n<h2>Canadian auto industry can\u2019t exist without U.S. access: Brian Kingston<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Canadian auto industry can&#039;t exist without U.S. access: Brian Kingston\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eVWRbnVTMUY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> Brian Kingston, chief executive of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers\u2019 Association, talks with Financial Post\u2019s Larysa Harapyn about the Canadian auto industry\u2019s dilemma. <\/p>\n<h2>The disconnect between Main Street and Wall Street<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The disconnect between Main Street and Wall Street\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6kSVpVr7O3Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> Martin Pelletier, senior portfolio manager with Trivest Wealth at Wellington-Altus Private Counsel, explains why markets are booming when average Canadians are struggling. <\/p>\n<h2>Summer travel demand \u2018still very strong\u2019 despite increased fuel costs<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Summer travel demand &#039;still very strong&#039; despite increased fuel costs\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fSbkTuQbF9s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> Chris Lynes, managing director Flight Centre Travel Group Canada, talks about how summer travel demand is \u2018still very strong\u2019 despite increased fuel costs. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"related_links\">\n<li>Where the Bank of Canada, oil prices and your grocery bill go from here: FP Video<\/li>\n<li>Where Canada&#8217;s condo market is headed: FP Video<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<br \/>Ottawa, Alberta pact under pressure over fine print. 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