Whitecap Resources Inc., weeks away from closing a $15-billion combination with fellow western Canadian oil and gas producer Veren Inc., has reported a jump in first-quarter profits, revenues and production. Chief executive Grant Fagerheim told analysts Thursday that...
An ongoing trade war and U.S. President Donald Trump’s hunger for critical minerals have brought Canada’s rich mineral deposits into the spotlight, with federal and provincial politicians promising to accelerate natural resource projects. Interest in the...
The University of Toronto is launching a new climate institute with the help of a $60-million gift. The interdisciplinary Lawson Climate Institute is expected to focus on sustainable technologies, climate policy and efforts to turn the campuses into “living...
In searching for a great job in the oilpatch, unfortunately one can sometimes come across some people who are being quite dastardly. Scoundrels, even. Saturn Oil & Gas posted this on their LinkedIn profile on April 22: “We have recently become aware of...
Here’s a switch for you: substantially more money was spent on exploration licences in the Kindersley area than on petroleum and natural gas leases, according to the Government of Saskatchewan’s Crown oil and natural gas public offering held on Tuesday, April 1....
REGINA – This year’s edition of the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference is set to take place at the Regina Delta Hotel conference centre April 28-30. The event, which alternates between North Dakota and Saskatchewan, will see a renewed focus on oil production. You...
