From the offset it has been our objective to make this a Nova Scotia-first project.
Tolls are essentially the rates associated with transporting the gas on the pipeline.
The province, in its evidence, is also indicating its intention to regulate laterals off the main pipeline, similar to what is done in other provinces. The evidence also deals with future use of natural gas within the province, and the availability of gas for Nova Scotians at competitive prices. She said the province also wants to ensure that the project is carried out in a manner that protects the safety of workers, minimizes any environmental impacts, maximizes resource recovery, and promotes employment and benefits for Nova Scotians.