With project’s completion in sight, what’s next for Trans Mountain pipeline project?
Here's a look at what milestones to expect in the coming weeks as the massive pipeline gets ready to start shipping Canadian oil to the West Coast.
Canada
Mar 26
CAPP forecasts slight increase in Canadian oil and gas capital spending in 2024
The industry group representing Canada's oil and gas producers says capital investment in the sector will edge slightly higher in 2024.
Economy
Feb 27
Saskatchewan investigates economic effects of federal emissions cap
The province referred the federal oil and gas emissions cap and federal Methane 75 regulations to the Saskatchewan Economic Impact Assessment for review.
Canada
Apr 8
Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to enter commercial service May 1
Trans Mountain Corp. says it has successfully resolved the construction-related challenges in B.C.'s Fraser Valley that slowed the project's progress in recent months.
Canada
Apr 3
Canadian Natural Resources hits record oil production amid rising U.S. demand
Canadian Natural churned out 1.42 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in the fourth quarter, up nearly 10 per cent year over year.
Canada
Feb 29
Pipeline shortages to return soon after Trans Mountain expansion comes online
Canada's oil industry will have reason to celebrate when the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion comes online. But the party may be short-lived.
Economy
Mar 11
How one gymnast’s Olympic dreams may have been foiled by new Canadian visa rules
As international gymnasts gather in Montreal to compete in North America's biggest gymnastics competition, a Mexican athlete had to stay behind due to new visa requirements.
Politics
Mar 7
South Okanagan family wins wine industry recognition award
The Wyse family of Burrowing Owl Estate Winery won the Canadian wine industry’s award of distinction for their many years of work.
Canada
Mar 13
U.S. panel seeking shutdown of part of Line 5 pipeline urged to move lawsuit to state court
Michigan attorneys pressed a federal appellate panel to move their lawsuit, which seeks to shut down part of the Line 5 pipeline, from federal to state court.
Canada
Mar 22
Oil shippers demand explanation from Trans Mountain for massive pipeline cost overruns
A group of oil shippers is seeking a detailed breakdown of the construction costs for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, which has ballooned four times its original estimate.
Canada
Mar 14
Trans Mountain project’s latest cost estimate climbs 10%, regulatory filing shows
The company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion now estimates the project's costs will come in 10 per cent higher than its May 2023 estimate of $30.9 billion.
Canada
Feb 28
Crude-by-rail shipments jumped in last half of 2023 as Alberta’s oil output grows
When the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion begins shipping oil, the recent increase in crude-by-rail shipments should reverse, said BMO Capital Markets analyst Ben Pham.
Economy
Feb 26
Higher oil prices don’t shake industry talk on spending discipline at CAPP conference
The price of oil has been on a steady climb all year, but the talk at Canada's biggest oil and gas conference is still focused on spending discipline.
Canada
Apr 10
Canadian, U.S. companies start 2024 with layoffs. What to know
Companies in the U.S. and Canada have kicked off 2024 with thousands of job cuts across sectors, signaling that the spate of layoffs seen in 2023 could persist.
Economy
Mar 7
Drought conditions in Canada could impact natural gas producers: report
The report by Deloitte Canada identifies potential water shortages in Western Canada as a key risk facing the oil and gas sector in 2024.
Canada
Apr 3
Calgary Chamber says federal emissions cap could hurt value of Trans Mountain pipeline
Canada's oil industry has been fighting tooth-and-nail against the promised cap, which the federal government has said it expects to finalize later this year.
Canada
Mar 27
Canadian energy producers say they’re prepared for 2024 drought, wildfire risks
Canadian energy producers say they are prepared and ready for what could be another spring and summer of drought and wildfires in Western Canada.
Canada
Apr 9
S&P/TSX edges lower, U.S. stock markets mixed ahead of busy week
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 4.08 points at 22,260.30.
Economy
Apr 8
Budget 2024 will propose making wealthiest ‘pay more,’ sources say
The Liberals plan on including measures in the 2024 budget to make sure the wealthiest Canadians "pay more," according to three government sources,
Canada
Apr 15
Yellowhead County burst pipeline investigation underway as wildfire brought under control
A wildfire in Yellowhead County sparked by a burst natural gas pipeline is under control, but an investigation into what caused the pipe to break could take months or even years.
Environment
Apr 17