Pipeline Online editor Brian Zinchuk was on CJME/CKOM John Gormley Live on Wednesday, reporting from the Lloydminster heavy oil show. The discussion included Canada’s failed promise to send more oil to Europe, the Lloydminster and Regina upgraders, and the...
On Feb. 24, Russia invaded Ukraine. On Feb. 25, I had a conversation with Tim McMillan, outgoing CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers about Canada’s response. I asked, “If things get worse, do you think that the Canadian government should move to...
LLOYDMINSTER – As a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Europe is facing a major energy crisis this coming winter. Russia has shut off the taps for the Nordstream 1 natural gas pipeline, and energy prices there are through the roof. Nearly six months ago, the...
This is Part 2 of a 6-part series on the two heavy oil upgraders built in Saskatchewan is based on the book So Much More We Can Be: Saskatchewan’s Paradigm Shift and the Final Chapter on the Devine Government 1982-1991, by Edward Willett, Gerard Lucyshyn and Joseph...
Part 1 of a 6-part series on the Grant Devine-era heavy oil upgraders, and their lasting impact. If you had followed Saskatchewan politics in the 1990s, you would have thought the world was ending as a result of the Grant Devine Progressive Conservative government’s...