A report by think tank Public Policy Forum entitled Project of the Century: A Blueprint for Growing Canada’s Clean Electricity Supply – and Fast, released July 19, drew sharp criticism from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and one of her ministers, particularly...
Canada must build more electricity generation in the next 25 years than it has over the last century in order to support a net-zero emissions economy by 2050, according to a new report from the Public Policy Forum. Reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and shifting to...
ESTEVAN – Last summer, then 10-year-old Anna Biggs asked her dad, Josh Biggs, an important question. “What was a business you think a 10 or 11 year old run?” the Estevan girl asked. There weren’t a lot of options, but there was one – an ice cream bicycle. It’s been...
“Coal transition” in action for dragline and dozer operator ESTEVAN – There’s been a lot of talk about “just transition,” “energy transition” and “coal transition,” but precious little action converting fossil fuel workers to new industries. Rod Cullen, a coal miner...
PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. says its net earnings for the second quarter were $48 million, down from $110.1 million a year earlier. The Calgary-based company says it saw record quarterly average oil royalty production of 12,607 barrels per day. PrairieSky’s revenues...