Oil & Gas
New pipelines the answer to oil price problems: Sohi
Natural Resources minister says key is building trust in regulatory processes and engaging affected parties early.
Suncor CEO to retire in May; Mark Little named as his replacement
Steve Williams led the way in support for environmental initiatives, supported Notley’s sweeping climate plan.
Abu Dhabi summit: Oil production cuts may be necessary
Trump’s sanctions on Iran are affecting the market.
TransCanada expects to raise dividend at eight to 10 per cent annual rate
Last week, a US judge blocked a permit for TransCanada’s Keystone XL project and ordered officials to conduct a new environmental review.
Energy board to hear traditional Indigenous evidence in Trans Mountain review
The project would increase tanker traffic seven-fold in Burrard Inlet off Metro Vancouver’s coast.
Pipeline blast forces FortisBC to the open market for natural gas supply
Enbridge has said it wants to get its pipeline capacity up to 80 per cent after the unexplained explosion near Prince George last month.
New Trans Mountain pipeline review doomed to fail: Vancouver mayor elect
Too rushed, including a week-long window for Indigenous groups and others to apply to participate.
Court rejects secrecy bid in court case over alleged spying on activists
A case dealing with whether Canada’s spy agency overstepped the law in monitoring environmental activists will be open to the public.
Encana to buy Newfield Exploration in all stock deal, plans to raise dividend
Encana will assume US$2.2 billion of Newfield debt.
TransCanada going ahead with expansion of Nova Gas, reports Q3 profit up
Plans include approximately 197 kilometres of large diameter pipeline.
NEB energy forecast calls for more clean power and more oil output by 2040
Total Canadian electricity generation will increase by about 12 per cent from 2017 to 2040.
Statistics Canada reports GDP up 0.1% in August boosted by oil and gas subsector
Helping drive the growth was the mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction sector which rose 0.9 per cent.
Bedrock stress a factor in fracking-caused earthquakes: study
While the link between fracking and earthquakes is well-established, precisely how that link works remains mysterious.
Trans Mountain, pipelines dominate opening of Alberta legislature sitting
Opposition United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney accused Premier Rachel Notley’s government of failing Alberta.
Energy giant BP says 3Q earnings more than double
The bump was attributed to higher oil prices and streamlined operations.