In Decision 167 released on May 5, 2009, the court said that the Alberta Energy Utility Board’s undertook a comprehensive balancing of social, economic and environmental issues and concluded that there is no reason (for the court) to disturb the conclusion reached by the board in respect to public interest.
“MATL is pleased with the Court of Appeal decision, however our work isn’t done yet,” said Mr. Bob Williams, Montana Alberta vice president, regulatory. “We remain committed to listening to our landowner neighbors and their concerns. We will continue to do what we can to find solutions to all legitimate landowner issues.”