Ottawa moves to acquire land for Lac-Megantic rail bypass, 10 years after disaster

Ottawa moves to acquire land for Lac-Megantic rail bypass, 10 years after disaster

The federal government is moving to acquire land so that it can build a rail bypass in Lac-Megantic, Que., nearly 10 years after a downtown freight train derailment killed 47 people. 

Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced that he made the difficult decision to expropriate land after the failure of negotiations to purchase property from local landowners.

Precision Drilling reports $3.5M Q4 profit, revenue up more than 70 per cent

Precision Drilling reports $3.5M Q4 profit, revenue up more than 70 per cent

Precision Drilling Corp. saw its fourth-quarter revenue increase by 73 per cent year-over-year, as North American oil and gas drilling activity continues to pick up.

The Calgary-based company, which is Canada’s largest drilling rig contractor, reported a fourth-quarter profit Thursday of $3.5 million, compared with a loss of $27.3 million a year ago.

Photojournalist, news organization file lawsuit against RCMP over 2021 arrest

Photojournalist, news organization file lawsuit against RCMP over 2021 arrest

Canadian photojournalist Amber Bracken and news organization the Narwhal have filed a lawsuit against the RCMP, claiming Bracken was wrongfully arrested and detained for three nights while reporting on a British Columbia pipeline dispute.

The lawsuit seeks a court declaration that Bracken’s constitutional rights to liberty and freedom of the press were unlawfully breached in November 2021, when police arrested her during an operation to enforce an injunction granted to the company building the Coastal GasLink pipeline.

New Enbridge CEO says Canada is missing opportunities as world cries out for energy

New Enbridge CEO says Canada is missing opportunities as world cries out for energy

The new CEO of pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. says regulatory uncertainty in this country has resulted in a “lost decade” for Canadian liquefied natural gas production.

Greg Ebel, who took the reins from outgoing Enbridge CEO Al Monaco last month, made the comments in an interview following the release of the company’s fourth-quarter financial results.

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