Canada’s Alberta eyes Japan for new LNG deals


Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz. — Reuters

TOKYO: Canada’s Alberta province, a major gas producer, needs to find new export markets in the face of a US tariff threat, and expanding in Japan is an important target, its minister of environment and protected areas, Rebecca Schulz tells Reuters.

“Given what we’ve seen in the United States, this is reinforcement that we need to diversify our export markets, and Japan, our already existing relationship, is going to be a key area of focus,” Schulz said during an interview here.

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