There’s no shortage of opinions on whether the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project should go ahead and the role provincial governments should play.

Now there’s statistical evidence that proves just how split opinions are.

The Angus Reid Institute surveyed Canadians on whether they side with the B.C government or the Alberta government on the pipeline debate. The numbers show each side has 50 per cent support of Canadians.

“This is a deeply divisive issue,” said Angus Reid Institute’s executive director, Shachi Kurl. “That