But this is not a decision to build the pipeline.
We're not concerned about the election. Canada has a long history of stability through changing governments. We're committed to working with whichever government is in place.
As you know, the Mackenzie project is very lean, from an economic standpoint.
Sufficient progress has been made in all key areas namely, clarity of the regulatory process, the negotiation of benefits and access agreements with northern aboriginal groups, and fiscal framework discussions with governments to proceed to public hearings.