OTTAWA – Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says he is more convinced than ever of the need to regulate emissions in the oil and gas industry, following a prominent CEO’s comments about refocusing his company on oil production. Suncor CEO Rich...
At 3:08 p.m., on Monday, Aug. 28, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) issued a “grid alert,” warning Albertans to reduce their power consumption lest the lights go out. “Due to a combination of hot weather, a BC outage that affects intertie...
BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. A meeting in recent days has expanded that to include Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Ethiopia and Argentina. Given that Iran and Saudi Arabia are bitter enemies (a few years ago, Iran pummeled the...
Quick Dick McDick tears into the logic behind the wholesale adoption of DEF-related exhaust emissions controls on diesel engines. If you operate a diesel truck, combine, tractor, service rig, you should watch this, because you can relate. And he meant to say the...
In May, Canadian banks offered support to those affected by an early wave of wildfires in Alberta. In June, they extended the offer to those hit in Nova Scotia, and some expanded it further as fires also raged in Quebec and Ontario. This past week, banks said they...
