Back in 2008, when I was being recruited to become editor of Pipeline News, the Bakken oil play in southeast Saskatchewan was all the rage. That year, the largest Crown land sales in Saskatchewan history totalled over a billion dollars, and that doesn’t even count the...
Resource developers in Canada face unique geographical, jurisdictional, regulatory and political obstacles That Germany has given up on Canada to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) and instead signed a massive multi-year LNG purchase agreement with Qatar has left many...
Editor’s note: Often behind the scenes, the Saskatchewan Research Council has provided substantial fundamental research to support Saskatchewan business, including the energy industry. Their work in oil and gas, from pipeline labs to reservoir modelling, is...
The cat really is out of bag now. The transition memo leaked last week shows the Trudeau government is prepared to wage war on GHG emissions and is ready to fight until every last good job in Western Canada is gone. It doesn’t matter how much or how hard the CBC and...
In the Canadian Military, the 1990s are often referred to as the “decade of darkness,” where the military shrunk, morale was low, we didn’t really re-invest into the military (except for buying garbage used subs from the UK). It was a time that all who served then...
Scientists tell us that with each passing year impacts from climate change become more acute, so immediate action is required – but what action? The prevailing narrative over the last decade has been to electrify everything using renewable energy (wind and/or solar)...
