

18 hours of zero of wind power in Saskatchewan on Saturday, 4 hours on Sunday
On Saturday, March 29, the 817 megawatts of wind capacity connected to the SaskPower grid produced an average of one, singular megawatt over the course of 24 hours.
But it’s actually worse than that, as the 24 hour average masks another reality.

Poilievre’s key energy policy: a National Energy Corridor for pipe, power and rail
The choice of location was no accident – it was the terminus of the proposed but defunct Energy East pipeline project.

Pipeline Online Podcast, Ep. 6: Andrew Scheer on a National Energy Corridor
Andrew Scheer, one of the leading members of Pierre Poilievre’s Conservative team, joined Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for Episode 6 of the Pipeline Online Podcast. The podcast was recorded just a few hours after Poilievre announced the party’s energy policy, revolving around a national energy corridor.

Elaboration on end of industrial carbon tax in Saskatchewan – or is it the end?
Premier Scott Moe elaborated on the Saskatchewan Party government’s plan of getting rid of the industrial carbon tax in a press conference on March 27, but it was clear it’s not a done deal yet. The federal government still has a say, and could effectively overrule the announcement that had Moe grinning from ear-to-ear when he posted a video about it.

Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw chiefs oppose new fracking law, considering legal action
Mi’kmaw chiefs in Nova Scotia say they are considering legal action against newly passed provincial legislation that opens the door to hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
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Canada’s economy ‘sprinting into a wall’ to start 2025 as tariff hit looms
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy was off to a solid start in January but early signs suggest growth stalled in February amid harsh winter weather and the looming threat of tariffs.

Trump’s call with Carney shows possible change in trade war
Notably, he did not refer to Carney as “governor,” but “Prime Minister.” He made no reference to Canada becoming the “51st state.” But he also made no reference to stopping the imposition of tariffs in the coming days.

Removing the Industrial Carbon Tax: The minister’s and critic’s speeches.
here was a lot of discussion about Saskatchewan no longer collecting the industrial carbon tax, known as the Output-Based Performance System (OPBS) in the Legislature on March 27. The previous day Premier Scott Moe posted a video on social media making the announcement, followed up by a press conference the morning of March 27.
How soon will Canadians feel the carbon levy’s demise? Depends what you’re buying
CALGARY — Prime Minister Mark Carney killed the consumer carbon levy as one of his first acts upon taking office earlier this month. As of April 1, the price everyday Canadians pay for emissions is to be set at $0.

NDP supports scrapping industrial carbon tax, but wonders about the money it was supposed to bring in
REGINA – The opposition NDP is fine with removing the industrial carbon tax in Saskatchewan, but asks about the money that was expected from it.
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B.C. to bring in legislation to end its carbon tax on consumers starting April 1
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s government says it will table legislation on Monday that eliminates the consumer carbon tax in the province.

BREAKING: Moe declares “Saskatchewan is now a carbon tax free province”
REGINA – Hardly able to contain his glee, Premier Scott Moe released a video across various social media platforms late Wednesday, declaring, “Saskatchewan is now a carbon tax free province.”

U.S. plan to restore Russian fertilizer market funds Ukrainian death: Premier Moe
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says a plan by the United States to restore Russia’s ability to sell fertilizer is a backchannel that funds Ukrainian death and suffering.

Quick Dick McDick: Bovine Baby Bonanza (Life of a Cow, Part 2)
In part of the the Live of a Cow series, Quick Dick McDick shoves his hands where the sun doesn’t shine and does some calf pulling. If you are weak of stomach, well, just skip this.

Explosion and fire reported at Regina Refinery Complex
Regina Fire & Protective Services reported the following on it’s X account the morning of Tuesday, March 25:
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The impact of SaskPower and SaskEnergy’s steel order at EVRAZ
REGINA – The day before the provincial budget was tabled, the Saskatchewan Party government announced that SaskPower and SaskEnergy would be ordering steel from embattled Regina steel mill EVRAZ. The announcement came the same week US President Donald Trump placed...

Jim Warren: The Divided West
There was a time a few decades ago when if we talked about western alienation we could safely assume it was a fairly common sentiment among people in all four Western provinces. This is no longer the case.

Trump says countries that buy Venezuelan oil will face 25% tariff
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he would be placing a 25% tariff on all imports from any country that buys oil or gas from Venezuela as well as imposing new tariffs on the South American country itself.

Build Canada Now: Oil and gas, pipeline CEOs’ letter to party leaders
As leaders of Canadian energy companies representing tens of thousands of Canadian workers, we are responsible for the majority of oil and gas production and pipelines in the country. We want to share our perspectives on global energy, our vision for Canada’s role, and what is required to capture this opportunity.
The climate indicator banks are facing rising pressure to report
TORONTO — When Canada’s big banks left the Net Zero Banking Alliance earlier this year, they assured they could push on reducing emissions without the help of the international climate coalition launched in 2021 by Mark Carney, now Canada’s prime minister.
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‘No Canadian dream’: Meet some who want to join a 51st U.S. state
EDMONTON — Jordon Kosikowie has been thinking a lot about what would happen if Alberta joined the United States.

Photos: Estevan Oilfield Technical Society Bonspiel
The Estevan OTS Bonspiel took place Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22. Here are some photos from Friday’s action:

Carney keeping emissions cap on oil and gas, but focusing on investing in green tech
Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Friday that his government would keep the emissions cap on oil and gas production in place if elected — but would fast-track investments in carbon capture to meet those emissions targets.

No Nonsense with Pamela Wallin: Trade war impact on oil and gas – Bronwyn Eyre and Brian Zinchuk
Bronwyn Eyre and Brian Zinchuk of Pipeline Online appeared on Senator Pamela Wallin’s No Nonsense podcast late this week to talk about the trade war’s impact on Canadian oil and gas.

Smith says she’d form second Fair Deal Panel if Ottawa doesn’t meet policy demands
A day after threatening a national unity crisis, Premier Danielle Smith says she would strike a panel to poll Albertans on what to do if her list of demands is ignored. Smith, facing repeated questions from reporters in Calgary about how far she'd...