Trans Mountain paid McKinsey over $32M to save money as pipeline costs exploded
Canadian taxpayers could pay up to $18.8 billion for the pipeline expansion, even though federal officials say McKinsey & Company consultants helped them save hundreds of millions of dollars. Research published this month by the International Institute for Sustainable Development notes that even Trans Mountain's current proposal to hike tolls won’t ensure oil companies, instead of taxpayers, are paying for the pipeline.
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