Trans Mountain Corporation CEO Mark Maki said the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion was “worth the cost” in a Monday appearance in Ottawa, even with the inflated price tag of $34 billion.

Maki told members of a House of Commons committee studying the pipeline that the expansion has <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;been performing \u201cvery well\u201d&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.woodmac.com/news/opinion/tmx-first-insights/&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://www.woodmac.com/news/opinion/tmx-first-insights/">been performing “very well”</a> since coming online on May 1, adding that the ball is now in Ottawa’s court to ensure that taxpayers get a fair return on their investment.

Tran Mountain Corporation CEO Mark Maki said the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX) was "worth the cost" at an appearance in Ottawa{ai:summary}<p>Trans Mountain Corporation CEO Mark Maki defended the $34 billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, stating it is “worth the cost.” He reported that the pipeline has been performing well since its launch on May 1 and urged the government to ensure taxpayers receive a fair return.</p><p>#economy</p>

Trans Mountain cost overruns were 'worth the cost,' CEO tells MPs

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