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McCarthy Tétrault
BARRISTERS & SOLICITORS • PATENT & TRADE-MARK AGENTS
SUITE 3300, 421 - 7TH AVENUE S.W. CALGARY
ALBERTA, CANADA T2P 4K9
FACSIMILE (403) 260-3501 • TELEPHONE (403) 260-3500
WWW.MCCARTHY.CA
November 20, 2002
TransCanada PipeLines Limited
450 - 1st Street S.W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2P 5H1
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We hereby consent to the references to this firm under the caption "Legal Matters" in the prospectus included as part of the registration statement on Form F-10 (Registration No. 333-101140) of TransCanada PipeLines Limited.
Yours truly, | ||
/s/ McCarthy TétraultLLP |
Exhibit 5.2