Agreement signed between Samson Cree, ATCO

Samson Cree Nation Chief Marvin Yellowbird signed an agreement with Brendan Dolan, president of ATCO Pipelines, that outlines a commitment by the company to explore employment and training opportunities with the Samson Cree on the replacement of a 219 mm pipeline running through the First Nation. The pipeline is a critical piece of a larger network that provides natural gas service to communities between Red Deer and Viking, including the four First Nations comprising Mascwacis.