CALGARY, LLOYDMINSTER – Cenovus is planning on taking two steps forward after one big step backward this year in northwest Saskatchewan, announcing plants to “improve and expand four existing thermal facilities in the region.” This comes after a blowout in May...
CALGARY — Imperial Oil’s plans to cut 20 per cent of its workforce by the end of 2027 comes as part of a wider trend of industry job cuts as producers look to boost efficiencies amid lower oil prices and the availability of new technology. The company says the...
Every trucker’s favourite part of the job just got some reinforcement at two key weigh stations in the oilpatch. On Sept. 30 the province announced it is “investing $666,000 to hire six new Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) weigh scale officers, ensuring safer...
Late September has been warm, dry and windy in southern Saskatchewan – so there’s no excuse for not drilling because of rain. So what does the rig count look like? On Monday, Sept. 29, there were 34 active drilling rigs in Saskatchewan, according to...
By Darryl Greer in Vancouver Two legal challenges filed in British Columbia claim a liquefied natural gas pipeline hasn’t been “substantially started,” contrary to a decision made by the provincial government back in June. Petitions filed in B.C....