By Brian Zinchuk REGINA – In recent months, there have been more rigs drilling for helium in southwest Saskatchewan than there have been drilling for oil. The region has become a hotbed for helium development in recent years, but it’s not the only...
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers likes some parts of the April 16 federal budget, but not others. CAPP released the following statement from Lisa Baiton, president & CEO: Canada’s world-class resource base stands as one of our foremost competitive...
The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) said it is disappointed with the federal budget, referring to it as a lost opportunity to support energy workers on the frontlines of Canada’s energy transformation. “The federal Liberal government has turned its...
SASKATOON – A Saskatchewan First Nation is getting into the helium game in this province, buying a non-operating stake in a new helium development near Val Marie, Saskatchewan. The new economic partnership with Royal Helium, announced on April 16, in turn will...
Very little was said about energy in the 2024 budget address. Here are the portions of Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland’s budget speech that are related to energy, including artificial intelligence, which presumably will eventually...