WEYURN – After a year’s hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Weyburn Oilfield Technical Society Bonspiel is back again this Feb. 4-5. As of Jan. 25, the event is full, according to Rob Sommerville, one of the organizers. “She’s still a go on February 4th and 5th....
REGINA – After nearly five years as president and CEO of the Petroleum Technology Research Centre, Dan MacLean is retiring. Again. This isn’t his first time hanging it up. Previously he retired as president of Tundra Oil & Gas, Manitoba’s largest oil...
SASKATOON – In recent months, Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) CEO Scott Banda has made a lot of major announcements over the last six months. They included a carbon capture and utilization partnership with Whitecap Resources, the sale of its upstream oil...
ARCOLA – Cody Christman was on his way westward on Highway 13 at Kisbey when he got an urgent call to come back his shop he had just left in Arcola. It was on fire. The owner of Outlaw Ventures, a boiler outfit that specializes in heating frac water, found his shop in...
SASKATOON – On Jan. 19, a letter signed by over 400 academics called on the federal government to not implement an investment tax credit for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS). This measure is being considered at a time when several carbon...