REGINA – Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he’s hopeful the federal government and Alberta can make progress on getting a pipeline built and allowing some tanker traffic on the northern B.C. coast.

Moe says the measures would support Saskatchewan’s goal of exporting more potash, agricultural products and oil.

The Globe and Mail newspaper is reporting Ottawa, which is in talks with Alberta on the prospect of building a new pipeline, is considering allowing some tanker traffic in the northern area where it’s banned.

Moe says he’s been part of the discussions and is confident a private-sector proponent will come forward with a project if regulations are changed.

But he says it’s reasonable for Ottawa to put some limits on tankers and that it won’t be what he calls a “free-for-all” on th

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