Amarjeet Sohi
When is $51M not $51M? A preview of an Edmonton city council debate expected Tuesday
By Scott Johnston Reporter
A balance-sheet dilemma has cropped up ahead of Tuesday’s city council meeting in Edmonton. Continue reading
Natural Resources Minister Sohi says Indigenous consultations on TMX proceeding on schedule
Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says consultations with Indigenous groups about the stalled Trans Mountain pipeline expansion are progressing well and he still expects to wrap up the court-ordered process by May. Continue reading
Feds announce initial step to help large emitters cut greenhouse gasses
By Scott Johnston Reporter
Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi Wednesday announced a $1.8 million investment to support large industrial facilities manage their greenhouse gas emissions. Continue reading
Feds in ‘very strong position’ to wrap Indigenous Trans Mountain consultations within 90 days: Sohi
Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says he is hopeful consultations with 117 Indigenous communities will be complete within 90 days. Continue reading
The West Block transcript: Season 8, Episode 25
Interviews with Minister of International Trade Diversification Jim Carr and Minister of Natural Resources Amarjeet Sohi. Continue reading
Ottawa announces $15.3M for solar project in southeast Alberta
The funding, to be spread out over two years, will help fund the construction of a $49-million solar farm near Suffield, Alta. Continue reading
Ottawa won’t cut corners on full review of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion: Sohi
Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says the federal government won’t cut corners to speed up a full review of the proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Continue reading
Former cabinet minister leading Conservative charge to win back seats in Alta
Former federal Conservative cabinet minister Tim Uppal has been nominated again to run in Edmonton Mill Woods. Continue reading
Production exceeding Canada’s pipeline capacity is ‘primary factor’ in oil price differential: NEB report
A new report from the National Energy Board says the “primary factor” in recent steep discounts on western Canadian crude is that oil production outstripped export pipeline capacity by about 365,000 barrels per day. Continue reading
Ottawa’s $1.6B energy aid package won’t get Canadians back to work: analyst
By Quinn Ohler Anchor/Reporter
Analysts predict the federal government’s $1.6 billion announcement to help struggling oil and gas companies won’t get out-of-work Canadians back into the workforce,. Continue reading