N.S. advocates say bill to allow for uranium exploration and fracking is dangerous
A Nova Scotia government bill that would open the door to fracking for fossil fuels and exploring for uranium is dangerous and should be scrapped, environmental advocates and physicians told a legislature committee on Monday.
NDP on steel tariffs: Pipelines, rail and power transmission
Saskatchewan’s official opposition New Democratic Party has been speaking up for the Steelworkers frequently in recent weeks. On Thursday, March 12, Aleana Young, Saskatchewan NDP Jobs & Economy Shadow Minister, and Sally Housser, Saskatchewan NDP Energy & Resources Shadow Minister joined Mike Day, United Steelworkers Local 5890 on the steps of the Legislature to voice their concerns.
Sask Party on steel tariffs: Ports, pipes and rail
In a press conference March 13, Premier Scott Moe spoke about how the canola industry was being hit by tariffs from China that arose from Canada imposing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, in support of American tariffs on the same initiated by President Joe Biden. He also spoke of the steel tariffs, and some of his later comments closely mirrored what the NDP has been saying, with regards to building pipelines and rail.
Premier Smith not sold on killing of consumer carbon tax, wants industrial levy plan
Despite calling for its demise for years, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she isn’t fazed by the new prime minister’s move to kill the consumer carbon levy.
Nova Scotia identifies five areas for development of offshore wind
The Nova Scotia government has identified five areas that it deems suitable for the development of offshore wind farms.
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Eby announces ending of provincial carbon tax, after Carney kills federal version
British Columbia’s government will follow through on its promise to repeal the province’s consumer carbon tax after new Prime Minister Mark Carney moved to eliminate the federal version of the levy on Friday.
CEO of Calgary oilfield services provider Calfrac suddenly resigns
The chief executive of oilfield services provider Calfrac Well Services has abruptly resigned a day after the company reported a quarterly loss.
Op-Ed: Deidra Garyk: Carney Coronated as “Unelected” Canadian Prime Minister by Liberals and Media With Only 0.3% of Canada’s Population
Mark Carney was selected to be Canada's next Prime Minister with a stunning 85.9% of the Liberal Party leadership vote. While he may have received a strong mandate from registered Liberals after a lacklustre, uninspiring leadership race, only 151,899 Canadians voted...
Op-Ed: Darcy McCormick: In Support of Seven Stars Wind Project at Weyburn
On behalf of Jerry Mainil Limited, I am writing to express our strong support for the proposed Enbridge, Seven Stars 200-megawatt wind energy project that is an incredible opportunity that would serve as a collaboration between RM of Weyburn, RM of Griffin, and City of Weyburn. This initiative represents a significant step forward in our shared commitment to economic growth, job creation, and regional development.
Tariff war forcing N.B. to cut trade barriers, go into deficit in next week’s budget
Nearly seven years after the New Brunswick government went to the Supreme Court to prevent the free movement of alcohol across the country, Premier Susan Holt says the tariff war with the United States is forcing the province to rethink its approach to trade.
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West Lake Energy Corp. purchases Anova Resources, and the junior producer model may be revived
The recent sale of a junior oil producer active in southeast Saskatchewan may indicate something of a rebirth of the junior producer business model. That’s the model that dominated the southeast Saskatchewan oilpatch after all the majors left.
Pinehouse students learn about energy from PTRC, Subsurface Geological Laboratory
Indigenous high school students from the Northern Village of Pinehouse, Saskatchewan were welcomed on March 11 to the Petroleum Technology Research Centre in Regina by the Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan’s Minister Responsible for Trade and Export Development and Innovation Saskatchewan.
Alberta government says premier in talks with potential overseas heavy oil buyer
The Alberta government says Premier Danielle Smith has been in talks with a multinational oil and petrochemical player about selling two million barrels per month of province-owned heavy oil.
Trump’s interior and energy secretaries cheer on natural gas export industry in Gulf Coast
The planned expansion of a massive liquefied natural gas facility in southeast Louisiana is a beacon for a U.S. energy policy that doubles down on oil and gas exports under President Donald Trump, two members of his Cabinet told a crowd of cheering workers Thursday.
AltaGas reports $203M Q4 profit, up from $113M a year ago
AltaGas Ltd. reported its fourth-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago, helped by strength across its business.
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Port of Vancouver reaches record cargo volumes in 2024, as crude oil exports soar
The Port of Vancouver moved a record amount of goods through its gates last year, an increase driven partly by surging oil exports made possible by the Trans Mountain Pipeline.
Whitecap Resources and Veren combine in a $15 billion all stock deal: The Saskatchewan perspective
A blockbuster merger was announced the morning of Monday, March 10, with Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX: WCP) and Veren Inc. (TSX: VRN) (NYSE: VRN) announcing a $15 billion all-stock deal. For Saskatchewan, the deal is in some ways “getting the band back together.”
Jim Warren: Echoes from the past: recent international developments are reminiscent of the lead up to WWII
People familiar with the lead up to World War II, can’t help but notice how eerily similar the Oval Office assault on Zelenskyy is to Adolf Hitler’s polemical assault on Austrian Chancellor, Kurt Schuschnigg, at the Berghof—Hitler’s Alpine retreat, on February 12, 1938. One can draw a direct line from that meeting to the outbreak of the most destructive war in human history.
Mark Carney presents plan for change on consumer carbon tax, verbatim
Editor’s note: In this undated press release on the official Mark Carny campaign web page, we find the details of his plan to “eliminate the consumer carbon tax.” There are plenty of implications in it for industrial users like power plants, refineries and other oil and gas facilities. Here it is presented, verbatim:
Mark Carney new Liberal leader and prime minister: cutting carbon tax, fighting Trump
With a whopping 85.9 per cent of the popular vote by Liberal members, Mark Carney was chosen Liberal Leader and will be the next prime minister of Canada. And in one of his first acts, he promised to eliminate the consumer carbon tax.
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Eby says electricity export tariffs similar to Ontario’s are not ‘priority’ for B.C.
By Chuck Chiang British Columbia Premier David Eby says the province has no plan to follow Ontario and levy a 25 per cent surcharge on electricity exports to the United States. Eby says imposing such a fee "is not currently a priority," with efforts focused on new...
Despite Thursday’s partial tariff reprieve, Saskatchewan still cutting off US alcohol sales and procurement
In retaliation for President Donald Trump’s blanket tariffs on Canadian exports, Saskatchewan is joining other provinces in shutting down imports of American alcohol.
It’s been a fast moving story. The afternoon of Thursday, March 6, President Trump took action to not apply tariffs to products covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement (USMCA, alternatively known as CUSMA) until April. 2
Westinghouse in SK, Part 3: Westinghouse signs MOUs with six Saskatchewan companies
The MOUs establish the potential for manufacturing key reactor components, including electrical equipment by Team Power Solutions and steel structures by Industrial Machine & Mfg. Inc., JNE Welding, Northern Strands Group of Companies, STC Industrial Group and Venables Machine Works.
Motion by Nova Scotia premier to condemn anti-pipeline politicians in Canada fails
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has failed to get unanimous consent in the legislature to a resolution calling on the federal government to condemn any national political leader who opposes energy infrastructure projects amid the trade war with the United States.
CEO of fuel retailer and refiner Parkland says tariff impact ‘neutral’ on business
The chief executive of fuel refiner and retailer Parkland Inc., which is considering putting itself up for sale, says U.S. tariffs are having a “neutral” impact on the business.