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    Meghan Potkins

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    Meghan Potkins is The Logic’s Alberta correspondent, covering Western Canada’s business scene with a focus on the energy sector. She previously spent more than four years at the Financial Post covering energy, where she broke stories about Canada’s oilsands giants and pipeline companies. Before that, at the Calgary Herald, she earned a World Press Freedom Canada citation for uncovering financial fraud committed by a city councillor.

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    Articles by Meghan Potkins

    Briefing

    65% of Alberta CEOs feeling optimistic despite looming referendum on separation

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/65-of-alberta-ceos-feeling-optimistic-despite-looming-referendum-on-separation/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 17, 2026 | 2:58 PM ET

    Briefing

    LNG Canada offers five First Nations option to buy up to $1B stake in storage tank planned for Phase 2 expansion

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/lng-canada-offers-five-first-nations-option-to-buy-up-to-1b-stake-in-storage-tank-planned-for-phase-2-expansion/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 15, 2026

    Governments, oilsands giants reach deal to push ahead with carbon capture project

    https://thelogic.co/news/pathways-carbon-capture-project-mou-deal/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 13, 2026

    The industry’s MOU with feds and Alberta commits it to the massive Pathways development in exchange for regulatory support for more oil production

    A view of oil extraction equipment consisting of pipes, catwalks and cylindrical tanks; there are three company representatives in the foreground wearing white hard hats and blue coveralls with yellow reflective striping.

    Meta to spend $13B on sprawling Alberta data-centre complex

    https://thelogic.co/news/meta-13-billion-alberta-data-centre/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 8, 2026

    The province says it has learned from the conflicts that mega-sized AI data centres have attracted in other places

    An aerial-style rendering of a massive data centre on a prairie landscape of farm fields and trees.

    Briefing

    Meta officially unveils a $13B data-centre facility in Alberta

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/meta-officially-unveils-a-13b-data-centre-facility-in-alberta/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 8, 2026

    Smith and Ford revive push for a west-to-east oil pipeline

    https://thelogic.co/news/alberta-ontario-pipeline-proposal/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 6, 2026

    Danielle Smith and Doug Ford shake hands in front of a map with a Northern Shield logo and a heading saying “Proposed route for the Northern Shield Energy Corridor.”

    Alberta’s new pipeline would follow Trans Mountain’s route through southern B.C.

    https://thelogic.co/news/carney-smith-pipeline-deal-trans-mountain-pembina/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 2, 2026

    The plan announced by Smith and Carney includes Trans Mountain and Pembina Pipeline as partners

    An aerial photo of a petroleum sea terminal, in a landscape of mountains and coastal waterways, with residential homes in the right foreground. There are two tankers docked at the terminal.

    Briefing

    A $4.6B power project tied to a Meta-linked Alberta data centre gets the green light

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/a-4-6b-power-project-tied-to-a-meta-linked-alberta-data-centre-gets-the-green-light/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 2, 2026

    Carney’s new deal for B.C. paves way for West Coast pipeline

    https://thelogic.co/news/carney-deal-bc-west-coast-pipeline/

    By David Reevely and Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 2, 2026

    The agreement keeps the North Coast tanker ban in place, suggesting a new pipeline must go through southern B.C.

    Workers position pipe during construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion in Abbotsford, B.C., in May 2023.

    What Alberta’s corporate heavyweights really think about separation

    https://thelogic.co/news/the-big-read/corporate-executives-alberta-separation/

    By Meghan Potkins   |   Jul 2, 2026

    Predictions of capital flight and the loss of head offices loomed large in Canada’s past secession debates. In Alberta, executives who spoke to The Logic had a different take.

    A shot of a placard on a table reading "Let Alberta Decide." There is a person out of focus in the foreground wearing a cowboy hat.

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