REGINA – On Feb. 6 PTRC Sustainable Energy and Mitacs announced in Regina a four-year collaborative funding program to develop and retain highly qualified personnel (HQPs) in “cleantech” research and development (R&D) at the University of Regina and other...
Alberta and two prominent business groups have released formal responses to a proposed federal emissions cap as the province’s environment minister was slated to meet with her federal counterpart. “This cap is not realistic or effective, will not achieve...
CALGARY — Low natural gas prices significantly reduced North American drilling activity toward the end of 2023, but Canada’s largest drilling rig contracting company remains confident the industry will ramp up later this year. On Tuesday,...
CALGARY — Athabasca Oil Corp. and Cenovus Energy Inc. have closed a previously announced deal creating a new joint venture stand-alone company called Duvernay Energy Corp. The new Duvernay Energy is a privately held subsidiary of Athabasca that consolidates the two...
Four long-time Saskatchewan Party MLAs announced on Feb. 6 they will not be seeking re-election in the 2024 provincial election. All are current cabinet ministers, and one of which ran for the leadership of the Saskatchewan Party when former Premier Brad Wall retired....
Wind power generation in Alberta has flatlined twice in as many days, and as weather patterns typically flow from west to east, Saskatchewan has seen similar conditions. On Sunday, Feb. 4, Alberta saw wind power generation fall to 15 megawatts during the supper hour....
