https://pipelineonline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/people-playing-cards-checking-cards-SBV-320831853-HD.mp4 As Brian Zinchuk noted in an article two weeks ago, “weak men create hard times.” The events that have unfolded before us of late have certainly...
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, global energy markets have been turned upside down. Oil prices have skyrocketed. This will increase the price of everything everywhere for everyone, just as it has in the past. The biggest international...
By Jim Warren Excessive zeal on the part of Germany’s utopian environmentalists over the past few decades has wound up encouraging Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and threatens an energy crisis in Europe. The real life consequences of dogmatic climate activism and the mad...
Back in 2009 or 10, I attended a small oil conference in Regina that had run for a few years. While there, I met with a guy who worked with Shell. It was probably the only time I ever ran into a Shell representative. This was at a time when the Bakken boom was...
It seems as though the last few weeks everything is going to hell. I was going to make some more commentary on the latest antics of our prime minister and how it affects the energy industry, but that seems a bit trivial compared to what is happening in the Ukraine. It...
Let me begin with a story: In 1900 my great-grandfather Kyrylo Halabura came from Torhowice, Horodenka district, near the present-day Ivano-Frankivsk in the western Ukraine. He came as part of the great Ukrainian diaspora initiated by the prime minister of the...
