Marg McCuaig-Boyd

• Alberta energy minister slams Trudeau government’s clean-fuel standard plan

  On the same day Canada's federal environment minister defended the Liberals' climate plan, which is facing increased opposition from some provinces, Alberta's energy minister took a swipe at the federal government's plans for developing a "clean fuel standard."

  Economy

  Aug 30, 2018
  
• Alberta’s energy minister speaks to government officials and investors in Asia trip

  Alberta's energy minister is wrapping up an 11 day trip through Asia this week to promote Alberta's oil and gas sector.

  Economy

  Sep 14, 2017
  
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• 129 new well approved under Alberta’s oil and gas royalty change early opt-in

  The Alberta government's early start to allowing oil and gas producers to apply for new projects under its modernized royalty framework has resulted in 129 new wells being approved.

  Money

  Nov 4, 2016
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• Alberta energy panel tasked with upgrading industry, exploring refining options

  The Alberta government has struck a panel to advise it on the best way to upgrade its energy industry.

  Money

  Oct 13, 2016
• Alta. energy minister heads to Mexico to grow energy-related trade, enhance cooperation on emissions reductions

  Energy Minister Margaret McCuaig-Boyd says she hopes to open "new markets for Alberta resources and our companies" when she embarks on a trade and climate policy mission in Mexico Thursday.

  Economy

  Sep 29, 2016
• ‘Standing up & yelling & doing that isn’t constructive’: Alberta energy minister criticizes Energy East protesters

  Alberta's energy minister says the violent disruptions at the Energy East pipeline hearings in Quebec are disconcerting and are hindering the debate.

  Economy

  Aug 30, 2016
• Alberta’s new oil and gas royalty plan to get early start

  The Alberta government is now allowing oil and gas producers to make applications for new projects under its modernized royalty framework that had been scheduled to begin next January.

  Economy

  Jul 12, 2016
• Alberta’s oil and gas industry stays competitive with carbon tax: energy minister

  The government has promised the proceeds of the carbon tax will be used entirely for initiatives to help Alberta become more environmentally friendly.

  Politics

  Jun 8, 2016
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• Alberta petrochemical programs draws interest from local, international companies

  Energy Minister Marg McCuaig-Boyd says the petrochemicals diversification program, which provides $500 million in royalty credits to the sector, has attracted 16 applications from local and international companies.

  Consumer

  Jun 6, 2016
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• Thar she blows! Wind industry in southern Alberta eliciting optimism

  Wind is eliciting some optimism at a time when Canada is seeking to reduce its carbon footprint and turn to alternative energy sources.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2016