LNG Canada

• 3 humpback whales struck in B.C. waters within 10 days last month

  The strikes reportedly took place along northern shipping routes near Prince Rupert and Kitimat between July 20 and 30. It's unclear if any of the whales survived.

  Environment

  Aug 8
  
• Strike averted: Staff at lodge for LNG workers in Kitimat, B.C. win 40% pay bump

  The workers' union, Unite Here Local 40, says in a statement the new deal was reached after mediation with the employer at the BC Labour Board.

  Economy

  Jul 26
  
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• Alberta and B.C. in talks to expand Canadian LNG reach globally, Danielle Smith says

  Smith expressed frustration about the lack of federal infrastructure that would allow Alberta producers to fulfil global market needs.

  Canada

  Jul 13
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• Uncertain demand clouds future of Canada’s planned LNG exports, experts say

  Economists have said the gas shortage in Europe caused by the war in Ukraine is unlikely to exceed 10 years, while the rise of renewables will cut into demand from 2030 onward.

  Economy

  Jul 12
• Staff at lodge for LNG workers approve strike, potentially disrupting Kitimat project

  Cedar Valley usually accommodates up to 5,000 workers for LNG Canada and is "the only accommodation facility in Kitimat large enough" to house so many people, according to a union.

  Economy

  Jul 11
• Ukraine war proves value of LNG Canada, CEO tells global gas conference in Vancouver

  Canadian organizers say First Nations economic reconciliation is a major part of what it wants to present to the global natural gas industry.

  Economy

  Jul 10
• Why LNG might not solve Canada’s long-term energy challenges

  The idea of using natural gas as an interim solution to the challenge of meeting present-day demand for energy while reducing carbon emissions has been gaining traction.

  Canada

  Apr 16
• B.C. government announces new energy action framework for fossil fuel projects

  This comes as a B.C. environmental assessment certificate has been issued to Cedar LNG Partners LP for the proposed Cedar LNG project in northwestern British Columbia.

  Environment

  Mar 14
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• Western Canada is eyeing the new Indo-Pacific strategy for energy export hopes

  Last November, Ottawa unveiled its Indo-Pacific strategy, which calls for deeper economic and cultural links with countries that can counterbalance China's growing influence.

  Canada

  Mar 11
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• TC Energy expects cost of Coastal GasLink pipeline project to rise

  TC Energy Corp. is expecting what it calls a "material increase'' in the cost of its Coastal GasLink pipeline project.

  Economy

  Nov 29, 2022