Jim Warren: Then and Now: How the capacity of prairie governments to defend their resource industries has declined since 1970s and 1980s
After his party’s second election victory in 1975, Lougheed wasn’t hampered by significant opposition in the Legislature and had become one of the most popular premiers in Canada. He had greater freedom of action when doing battle with Ottawa than is currently available to Smith.
Carney says B.C. ‘has to agree’ on pipeline plan from Alberta
British Columbia “has to agree” on any pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific coast, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday, as his government edges closer to unveiling the details of a new energy pact it has been negotiating with Alberta.
Trouble in ‘Team Canada’ as B.C.’s deputy premier raises spectre of pipeline lawsuit
Rifts in “Team Canada” appear to be widening on the brink of a federal announcement on a potential pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast, with B.C.’s deputy premier even raising the prospect of legal action against the project.
Jim Warren: Optimists anxiously await the Memorandum of Understanding while Mark Carney doubles down on “Nut Zero”
Perhaps the oddest thing of all is the prime minister’s continued insistence on meeting unachievable green transition targets.
Op-Ed: Brian Brunskill: Developing Saskatchewan’s untapped power generation opportunity, supported by our geological advantage
The largest faults of wind and solar power generation is their intermittent nature. But what if you could store energy in Saskatchewan’s vast salt deposits, and retreive it as needed? That’s the idea behind “Compressed Air Energy Storage.”
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New overpass, ban on sick notes and more promised in Manitoba throne speech
Manitoba to add natural gas-fired power generation at Brandon
AtkinsRéalis Canada president says Quebec mentality around pipelines changing
The head of AtkinsRéalis Group Inc.’s Canadian division is expressing optimism that Quebec would be receptive to a new pipeline through a province that staunchly opposed the now-defunct Energy East proposal about a decade ago.
B.C’s Opposition Conservatives have been talking with Alberta about pipeline: Rustad
The leader of British Columbia’s Official Opposition says his party has been talking with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith about her plans to build a pipeline to B.C.’s northern coast.
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad says he has “of course been talking” with Smith about the proposed pipeline, adding he has also been talking with Saskatchewan and “all kinds of people” about the proposal.
Analyzing the wind capacity factor for Alberta’s 50 wind farms, and what it means for Saskatchewan
What can we really expect for output when a new wind farm, like the one proposed near Weyburn, is built? Pipeline Online digs deep into the data from Alberta’s 50 wind farms to find out. When you compare that to Saskatchewan, there’s a surprising conclusion. You get a lot more bang for your buck building in Saskatchewan.
Multilateral designs lift more energy with a smaller environmental footprint
Editor’s note: This article by the Canadian Energy Centre has some of the best graphics Pipeline Online has seen yet, courtesy Chinook Geosteering, showing the different types of multilateral wells being drilled now. As Pipeline Online has written recently, multilaterals are the “next big thing.”
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Letter to the Editor: Ice-related developments in the Canadian shipping industry
I just came across your article titled “Let’s get serious about shipping oil from Hudson Bay”. You may be interested in some recent ice-related developments in the Canadian shipping industry.
Enbridge files wind project development permit applications with RMs of Weyburn and Griffin
The Seven Stars Energy Project, which involves building a 200 megawatt capacity wind farm east of Weyburn, is advancing to the next stage on the path to a final investment decision next year.
Pipeline Online Podcast Ep. 22: Donny Duncan, Millennium Land, a real live landman
Donny Duncan is president and CEO of Millennium Land, one of the prominent land agencies operating in Saskatchewan. He’s a real, honest-to-God landman. You may have seen one on TV! We talk about the differences between what you might have seen on TV, and the very important role land agents have in resource development.
Carney and Kinew release joint statement on Port of Churchill development
Before he flipped the coin at the Grey Cup (where he was booed), Prime Minister Mark Carney and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew met and spoke about developments at the Port of Churchill.
Jim Warren: COP30—where worlds collide, climate alarmists wring their hands and nothing goes right
Worlds are colliding at the COP30 climate change conference in Belem, Brazil. Virtue signaling conference promoters have run head on into hard reality.
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Eby says B.C. is at a ‘pivot point’ as he promises future based on natural resources
British Columbia Premier David Eby used his appearance at the convention of British Columbia’s New Democrats to highlight several resource projects, while saying that the federal ban on tankers off B.C.’s northern coast is here to stay.
Baytex exits the U.S. in $3.25B deal, focuses on higher-return Canadian assets
How many times have we heard of oil companies leaving Saskatchewan, or Canada, to focus on the US? Well, Baytex is pulling out of Texas, and spending its money here, including in northwest and west central Saskatchewan.
Alberta’s Smith supportive of new major projects, says pipeline negotiation ongoing
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’s on board with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s second batch of key major projects picked for potential fast-track approval.
B.C. power line and Ksi Lisims LNG added to federal government’s major-projects list
The listing of Ksi Lisims LNG and the North Coast Transmission Line gives B.C. four projects on the roster of projects that Carney says will add billions to the economy to move it away from an over-reliance on the United States.
Quick Dick McDick: Harvest finale (Part 2)
Yes, Quick Dick McDick finished harvest in September, and it is now mid-November. But doggone it, he’s been busy doing stand up, so if you need your fix, get tickets to a show!
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Danny Lohse celebrates 50 years with Jerry Mainil Ltd
Fifty years ago, Danny Lohse needed a job. Having grown up on a farm near Ratcliffe, Saskatchewan, six miles from the U.S. border, farming was not it, nor was work in the booming metropolis of Ratcliffe.
“Population: 2,” he said.
41 year old Meadow Lake Power Station to be replaced, but with reciprocating engine tech, not a turbine
This new power plant will exceed the federal Clean Electricity Regulations 25 megawatt limit and would be subject to those regulations which seek to do away with fossil fuel-powered generation. By pursuing a plant of this scale, this is another instance of Saskatchewan flaunting the CER as they currently stand
Energy Realities Podcast: Saskatchewan’s nuclear and coal strategy
It turns out people outside our borders are noticing what’s going on in Saskatchewan when it comes to nuclear and coal-fired power generation. Pipeline Online editor Brian Zinchuk appeared on the Energy Realities Podcast on Monday, Nov. 10, explaining just what exactly Saskatchewan is doing, and how it goes against the grain of nearly everyone else.
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says plans to dredge Burrard Inlet remain uncosted
A spokesperson for the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says plans to dredge Burrard Inlet remain in the preliminary stage with no costs currently attached to them.
Finance minister says critical minerals refining is the ‘name of the game’
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says his goal is to help make Canada the NATO partner of choice when it comes to supplying critical minerals as defence becomes a focus for many countries.