EDMONTON – On Nov. 27, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invoked her province’s Sovereignty Act, essentially to tell the federal government where to go and how to get there when it comes to generating electrical power. The Liberal federal government is...
The oilsands industry group that has proposed building what would be one of the world’s largest carbon capture and storage projects says it is more confident than ever it will go ahead with construction. The Pathways Alliance is a consortium of Canada’s...
Premier Danielle Smith invoked Alberta’s sovereignty act on Monday to implement new measures in her fight against Ottawa’s looming clean electricity rules while conceding she didn’t need the act to put the changes in place. Smith said she wanted to invoke the...
The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) held its 2023 State of the Industry event on Nov. 24 in Calgary. The CAOEC’s 2023/24 Drilling and Service Rig Forecast and the 2023 State of the Industry Report is as follows: Projected 2024 wells drilled:...
When you spend a lot of time driving around Saskatchewan (such is the oilpatch life), you tend to listen to a lot of radio. Years ago, it was AM/FM radio, or cassette tapes (yes, I am that old) and music was by far the biggest part of it. But as time passed, I...