Montana Gov. Steve Bullock said Monday during an online meeting about climate change that he’s open to supporting the Keystone XL pipeline “if it’s done right,” a departure from other Democratic presidential candidates who condemn the proposed oil line from…
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‘It is possible:’ Victoria mayor says fossil-free future not optional
Victoria’s mayor says cities need to move to a fossil-free future — at the same time as they protect jobs. Lisa Helps says her city is working hard to get there. “City by city, if people turns their minds to…
Alberta premier to weigh in on Trans Mountain pipeline expansion approval
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is scheduled to weigh in Tuesday afternoon on the federal government’s decision to once again approve the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. Story continues below The federal government announced its decision to reapprove the contentious project…
5 things to know about the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project
The federal cabinet’s long-awaited decision on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is due Tuesday. Here are five things to know about the project. READ MORE: Canada set to approve Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, Trudeau unlikely to benefit What is it?…
Alberta companies making a go of it despite sluggish oil and gas outlook
A new forecast from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) showing sluggish growth and energy investment isn’t deterring some Alberta energy companies from continuing to try and make a go of it. Piston Well Services is one of them.…
CNRL buying Devon Energy’s Canadian oil assets for $3.8 billion
Calgary-based oil company Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has signed a deal to buy the Canadian operations of Devon Energy Corp. for $3.8 billion. Story continues below The assets include thermal in situ oilsands production and conventional primary heavy crude oil…
Court to rule Friday if B.C. can limit bitumen in key case for Trans Mountain pipeline
A British Columbia court is set to rule Friday whether the province can restrict shipments of diluted bitumen through its borders, in what will be a crucial decision for the future of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The province filed…
‘I would like to thank the senators who voted against Justin Trudeau’s attack on Alberta’: Kenney
May 16 2019 4:42pm Alberta Premier Jason Kenney responds to the Senate Transport Committee recommendation to kill Bill C-48. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id] != “object” ) { var resp = jQuery.parseJSON( jQuery.ajax({…
Senate committee recommends feds don’t proceed with tanker ban bill: Alberta senator
The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications has recommended not to proceed with a controversial bill aimed at limiting tanker traffic along the B.C. coast, according to an Alberta senator. Senator Doug Black tweeted Wednesday evening that the development…
CNRL reports $961M Q1 profit up from $583M a year ago
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. reported a first-quarter profit of $961 million, up from $583 million in the same quarter last year, as it benefited from higher prices due in part to Alberta’s mandatory production curtailments. Story continues below READ MORE: Who…