Pipelines are infrastructure systems transporting oil, natural gas, or other products over long distances through large-diameter pipes. Canada has extensive pipeline networks connecting production areas to markets domestically and internationally. Pipeline projects are regulated federally for interprovincial and international lines, with provincial regulation for lines within single provinces. Pipelines crossing municipal land create property tax revenue as linear property but also raise concerns about safety, environmental risks, and emergency response requirements. Pipeline disputes often involve Indigenous rights, environmental considerations, and energy policy debates. Municipal governments along pipeline routes address land use, emergency planning, and community concerns.