Advertising and Promotion on the Keystone XL Pipeline...1 of 1 >
April 24, 2014 - The Cowboy and Indian Alliance's Reject and Protect encampment and activities caught the attention of the American Petroleum Institute, which ran this ad on the Washington Post website:


April 24, 2014 - TransCanada ad run on the Daily Kos website.  According to TransCanada, "Keystone XL Pipeline will be the safest and most advanced oil pipeline operation in North America. It will not only bring essential infrastructure to North American oil producers, but it will also provide jobs, long-term energy independence and an economic boost to Americans."
                           

The Government of Canada started a marketing campaign on "responsible resource development" in May 2013, running ads in newspapers such as Politico and The Hill as well as launching a "Go With Canada" website.  While the ads do not specifically mention the Keystone XL pipeline, they are clearly designed to promote favorable views towards the project.  The CBC/Radio Canada reported that the Harper government allocated Canadian $16.5 million for the campaign for 2013-14 (>).
April 2014 - A banner ad from the Government of Canada in a Metro Station.  (Below) Ads from the Government of Canada at the Union Station Metro.  
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