{
  "id": 10669335,
  "title": "LNG Canada to go ahead with Phase 2 expansion project in Kitimat, B.C.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/lng-canada-to-go-ahead-with-phase-2-expansion-project-in-kitimat-b-c",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T10:34:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/2026/09/29/lng-canada-to-go-ahead-with-phase-2-expansion-project-in-kitimat-b-c"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "VANCOUVER - LNG Canada has announced plans to proceed with the Phase 2 expansion of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Kitimat, British Columbia. This expansion will more than double the company's capacity to 28 million tonnes annually. The project, one of five initially referred to Ottawa's Major Projects Office, aims to create thousands of jobs and reinforce Canada's position as a dependable energy partner. The first phase of the project commenced shipping LNG last year. LNG Canada is a collaborative effort between Shell, Malaysia’s Petronas, PetroChina, Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp., and South Korea’s KOGAS.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "LNG Canada to expand Phase 2 in Kitimat, B.C.",
    "Capacity to increase to 28 million tonnes annually",
    "Project aims to create jobs and strengthen energy partnership"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": "https://urgent.news/ill/10669335.png",
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "LNG Canada expansion gets go-ahead, as Carney set to highlight 'historic investment' in Canadian energy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/lng-canada-expansion-gets-go-ahead-as-carney-set-to-highlight",
        "published": "2026-09-29T11:13:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}