Once again it is time to recap the past year’s events and attempt to predict the upcoming events of 2026, obviously geared towards the Canadian energy industry. South of the border, we have huge changes that affect Canada directly along with the rest of the world....
If there was any doubt about the gravity of the Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding on a pipeline to the West Coast, it was solidified by the resignation of former Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault just hours after the...
It’s been an interesting year to be sure. On the energy industry/conservative side of things there has been a lot of “negative” energy. The recent federal government budget being very narrowly passed mostly because people don’t care about our children’s future and...
In all my numerous discussions about Saskatchewan maintaining its coal-fired power fleet until it gets not one, but numerous nuclear reactors online, I’ve come up with a new argument point: “If you wish to turn off coal, please provide an itemized and...
By Jim Warren Danielle Smith and her UCP government currently lack the same high level of political capital available to Peter Lougheed when his government fought Ottawa over control of natural resources. After his party’s second election victory in 1975, Lougheed...
The rumours are probably true. Something of great significance affecting Canada’s oil industry will happen on or just before this coming weekend. Either a memorandum of understanding between Ottawa and Alberta which signals a clear path forward for the approval and...
