The oil that is planned for shipment in the Energy East pipeline is heavy oil from tarsands, with diluent (called dilbit).  There is no refinery in Eastern Canada that can refine heavy crude.  None of that oil can be refined in Canada; it is all destined to go to Texas to be refined in existing refineries.
CanadaRob3, you need to be fully informed before you attempt to share your ideas.  You are sharing myths here, not information.
As a start I suggest you go to https://canadians.org/blog/myth-busting-energy-east-canadian-oil-canadians

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