$500-Million NGL Expansion Adds Capacity in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland

SEPTEMBER 17, 2026 / STURGEON COUNTY, AB – Wolf Midstream has reached a final investment decision on a $500-million expansion of its NGL North System, adding natural gas processing, NGL separation and rail capacity to its integrated system in northern Alberta and Alberta’s Industrial Heartland. The Phase Three expansion will add approximately 600 million cubic […]
New Federal Tax Measures Cut Investment Tax Rate to 6.4%

SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 / EDMONTON, AB – New federal tax measures announced today will reduce Canada’s marginal effective tax rate on new business investment to 6.4 per cent, while allowing businesses to immediately deduct 100 per cent of the cost of a much broader range of eligible investments, including infrastructure and assets relevant to major […]
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Built Here: The Podcast from Alberta’s Industrial Heartland takes you inside one of the world’s leading industrial regions. Hosted by Alberta’s Industrial Heartland Association Executive Director Mark Plamondon, each episode features AIHA experts exploring the opportunities, projects, policies, and developments shaping the Heartland and its growing role in the global economy. From the region’s […]
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$2.9-Billion Natural Gas Pipeline to Strengthen Alberta’s Industrial Heartland

JULY 8, 2026 / FORT SASKATCHEWAN, AB – A $2.9-billion natural gas infrastructure project is moving into construction in Alberta, adding significant new capacity to support industrial development and investment in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland and across the province. ATCO’s Canadian Utilities subsidiary has received final approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission to construct and operate […]
Meta Announces $13 Billion Data Centre in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland

JULY 8, 2026 / STURGEON COUNTY, AB – Meta Platforms Inc. announced plans today for a new data centre in Sturgeon County representing more than $13 billion in private-sector investment, marking Meta’s first such facility in Canada and one of the largest investments ever for Alberta’s Industrial Heartland. The Sturgeon Data Centre is expected to […]
$4.6B Power Generation Investment Approved for Alberta’s Industrial Heartland

JULY 2, 2026 / STURGEON COUNTY, AB – Pembina Pipeline Corp., together with Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners and Kineticor Asset Management, has reached a positive final investment decision on the Greenlight Electricity Centre, a major new power generation project in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland. The Greenlight Electricity Centre will be a 932-megawatt combined-cycle natural gas facility […]
Major NGL Expansion Commissioned at Pembina Complex in Industrial Heartland

A major expansion at Pembina Pipeline Corp.‘s Redwater Complex in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland is now in service following the commissioning of the Redwater Fractionation and Storage IV (RFS IV) facility in May, adding significant new capacity to the world’s highest performing energy and chemicals industrial cluster. The new facility contributes an additional 55,000 barrels per […]
AIHA Announces Former Canadian Ambassador to the United States as 2026 Conference Keynote

JUNE 4, 2026 / EDMONTON, AB — Alberta’s Industrial Heartland Association (AIHA) announced today that former Canadian Ambassador to the United States Kirsten Hillman will serve as keynote speaker for the 2026 AIHA Conference taking place Thursday, Sept. 10 at the Edmonton Convention Centre. Hillman is widely regarded as one of Canada’s leading experts on […]
Major Export Infrastructure Investment Announced for Alberta’s Industrial Heartland

MAY 20, 2026 / FORT SASKATCHEWAN, AB – Keyera, AltaGas and CN have announced plans to advance the Alberta Corridor Export (ACE) Rail Terminal Project, a major infrastructure investment that will strengthen Canada’s energy supply chain and expand access to global markets from Alberta’s Industrial Heartland. The ACE Rail Terminal will be constructed on Keyera-owned […]