Late September has been warm, dry and windy in southern Saskatchewan – so there’s no excuse for not drilling because of rain. So what does the rig count look like? On Monday, Sept. 29, there were 34 active drilling rigs in Saskatchewan, according to...
By Darryl Greer in Vancouver Two legal challenges filed in British Columbia claim a liquefied natural gas pipeline hasn’t been “substantially started,” contrary to a decision made by the provincial government back in June. Petitions filed in B.C....
Editor’s note: My stomach has been tied up in knots for months as to whether I should write this story. In Saskatchewan, most of the oilfield jobs are in the oilfield services. And I’ve had more conversations than I can count as to “why things are slow.” It’s not just...
HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government has tabled a bill that sets up the framework for developing offshore energy. The bill introduced Friday, entitled “Powering the Offshore Act,” makes changes that would allow for energy produced by offshore wind to be...
VICTORIA — Conservative Party of B.C. Leader John Rustad says “Indigenous rights and private property rights cannot coexist” and he wants the Supreme Court of Canada to resolve the conflict as soon as possible. Rustad’s comments came after a B.C....
OTTAWA — MPs returned to the House of Commons earlier this month to confront an old problem — inflation — which is now being driven by new forces. Many consumers are still reeling from the decades-high inflation levels seen in the post-pandemic recovery period, when...
