Oil and gas producers in Alberta may very well be facing their toughest challenge to date, as the price of Western Canadian Select closed at US$5.29 Wednesday. Experts have attributed the price drop to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, as well…
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Alberta Energy Regulator names senior Saskatchewan government official as CEO
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 26, 2020 2:09 pm Updated March 26, 2020 2:15 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Laurie Pushor, Saskatchewan’s deputy minister of energy and resources,…
Alberta premier worried about layoffs as oil and gas sector struggles with coronavirus
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 11, 2020 2:37 pm Updated March 11, 2020 2:38 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Premier Jason Kenney says time is of the essence…
Stocks fall, oil drops: big problems for Alberta’s bottom line
March 9 2020 7:50pm The UN is warning of a looming world-wide recession as COVID-19 spreads. The, the North American stock market fell, and oil prices tanked. As Tom Vernon explains, that isn’t good news for Alberta. ‘ }); }…
Part of Syncrude oilsands upgrader remains down after fire last Sunday
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 6, 2020 12:09 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Part of Syncrude Canada’s oilsands mining complex in northern Alberta remains out of commission following…
Peter MacKay talks pipelines, protests and more during Edmonton visit
March 5 2020 8:40am Conservative leadership race candidate Peter MacKay joined Global News Morning Edmonton to discuss his stance on several issues, including the Wet’suwet’en blockades, pipelines and the economy. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if(…
Premier Jason Kenney defends war room while appearing on 630 CHED
March 4 2020 10:09am While appearing on 630 CHED Mornings with Chelsea Bird and Shaye Ganam, Premier Jason Kenney defended the $30-million a year Canadian Energy Centre amid calls to shut it down. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id…
Alberta company takes full responsibility for explicit Greta decal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 2, 2020 12:40 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ An Alberta energy services company says it deeply regrets pain caused by a decal bearing…
Greta Thunberg says graphic image shows that her critics are getting ‘desperate’
Warning: This story contains graphic content. Reader discretion is advised. Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg once again took to Twitter on Saturday to hit back at critics after a disturbing illustration surfaced online in Alberta earlier this week that appeared…
Alberta energy company under fire for image appearing to depict Greta Thunberg
Warning: This story contains graphic content. Reader discretion is advised. Related News An Alberta energy company is facing a wave of criticism on social media for an image that includes their company logo, and a woman or girl resembling climate…