“There will be a lag time between when the construction starts and job hiring happens, and that’s really worrisome because how do you sustain people through this time of transition?” Continue reading
A new forecast from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers showing sluggish growth and energy investment isn’t deterring some Alberta energy companies from continuing to try and make a go of it. Continue reading
“I’m very troubled with some of Minister [Catherine] McKenna’s comments,” CAPP CEO McMillan told reporters after presenting the forecast at the Global Petroleum Show conference in Calgary. Continue reading
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is projecting Canadian crude oil production will increase by 1.27 million barrels per day to 5.86 million by 2035. Continue reading
Several of Canada’s leading environment groups say election demands from Canada’s oil industry earlier this week are a direct attack on the future health and prosperity of Canadians. Continue reading
The country’s largest oil-and-gas lobby group is urging political parties to ensure their campaign platforms include support for major pipeline and LNG projects and a regulatory regime that would allow projects to be completed faster. Continue reading
The list indicates new in situ oilsands projects won’t have to go through the new review as long the hard cap imposed by former Premier Rachel Notley stays in place. Continue reading
Alberta’s oilpatch is celebrating the election of a pro-business government, despite analyst observations that premier-designate Jason Kenney may not be able to do much about getting new oil export pipelines built. Continue reading
Global energy giant Royal Dutch Shell is urging Canada’s largest oil and gas organization to get off the fence and support both the Paris climate accord and the pricing of carbon to encourage greenhouse gas emission reductions. Continue reading
Norway’s US$1-trillion wealth fund, the biggest of its kind in the world, will begin dumping shares in oil and gas companies including some Canadian names, but stopped short of barring major producers like Suncor, ExxonMobil and Chevron. Continue reading