

B.C. expands heat-pump rebate program as end of carbon tax weighs on CleanBC
British Columbia Energy Minister Adrian Dix says the province will have to “make choices” on programs within its CleanBC initiative given the repeal of the consumer carbon tax.

Alberta bill enables hydrogen home heating, electricity market remodelling
Alberta’s government is looking to give the green light to hydrogen as a home and commercial heating fuel in a move it says will boost demand and reduce emissions.

Mark Carney’s Liberals to make Canada the world’s leading energy superpower – verbatim
Pipeline Online’s continuing effort to let people know exactly what the current governing party is telling them about energy policy, this is the verbatim press release from the Mark Carney campaign, released April 9:

In Alberta, Carney follows Poilievre in pledging to speed up resource projects
Liberal Leader Mark Carney took his promise of making Canada an “energy superpower” to the heart of Canada’s oil industry Wednesday, becoming the second party leader in three days to promise to speed up the review process to greenlight major national energy projects.

A pipeline company filed hundreds of lawsuits against landowners. Now its project is threatened
MANSFIELD, S.D. (AP) — Jared Bossly was planting soybeans one spring night in 2023 on his 2,000-acre farm in South Dakota when he spotted a sheriff’s vehicle parked at the corner of his property. He had a hunch it wasn’t a social visit.
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B.C. invests $100m over two years in rebate program for heat pumps in more homes
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s government says it is spending $100 million over two years to expand its rebate program, hoping to install more than 8,000 heat pumps to homes across the province.
Ruptured Keystone pipeline segment isolated, spill cleanup ongoing: South Bow
CALGARY — The owner of the Keystone pipeline says a segment that ruptured in North Dakota has been isolated and the oil spill has been contained.

Oil price hits the fifties
The price of Tums and Rolaids was not reported, but you might need some. President Donald Trump said he wanted to cut oil prices by half, and the markets seem to be right on that path.

Is national unity at stake, here in Saskatchewan?
Is national unity at stake right now, from a Saskatchewan perspective, given the trade war and the prospects of possibly a fourth term of Liberal government?

Oilpatch better able to weather low crude price than in past, industry players say
Canada’s oilpatch should be better able to weather the current slump in crude prices than it was during past downturns, industry players said Tuesday.
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Parkland nominates 13 directors including three Simpson Oil nominees
CALGARY — Parkland Corp. is proposing a slate of 13 directors including three backed by dissident shareholder Simpson Oil Ltd. for election to its board at its annual meeting next month.

Brian Zinchuk: Gopher control and a scholarship took precedence over a half billion dollar wind project
But then they had other matters to attend to. More important matters.
For instance – the sole applicant for a scholarship will be awarded said scholarship.
Ratepayers will be able to get a pail of gopher control chemicals free of charge, but have to pay for any additional pails.
Statistics Canada reports $1.5B trade deficit for February as exports fell
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country’s merchandise trade balance fell to a deficit of $1.5 billion in February as exports fell.

Weekend Watch: How this $25 billion pipeline secures Canada’s independence
While the graphics and video clips aren’t 100 per cent accurate, this is actually a pretty decent primer on the situation with new pipelines to the east and west coasts. Check it out.

Alberta oil well report updated after concerns over taxpayer backstop recommendation
A new version of a government-commissioned report about Alberta’s inactive oil wells and what to do about them now says the province should manage a new insurance fund, rather than backstop it with taxpayer funding.
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Steep drop in global crude prices drag down Canadian energy stocks
Fears of a tariff-driven recession has led to a steep drop in the price of crude oil, walloping Canadian energy stocks and stoking worry about the sector’s outlook should the weakness persist.

Brian Zinchuk: Weyburn is hurting, and can’t afford to turn away a third of a billion dollar wind project
If Enbridge wants to infuse something to the tune of a third of a billion dollars, or more, into your community, let them. Don’t be a fool and turn away one of the biggest investments you’ll ever see in that area.

Brian Zinchuk on Evan Bray Show: Pipelines, tariffs, carbon tax and more
There are more people talking about pipelines these days than there has been in many years. Pipeline Online editor and owner Brian Zinchuk joined the Evan Bray Show on Wednesday, April 2 to discuss pipelines, tariffs, carbon taxes, spring breakup and more.

Trump’s tariffs will fundamentally change global trading system: Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Donald Trump’s tariff regime will “fundamentally change the global trading system” after the U.S. president exempted Canada from his so-called “liberation day” tariff list unveiled on Wednesday.
From the gas tank to the furnace, consumer carbon charge disappears
CALGARY — Consumers are paying a new price on their carbon emissions starting today — $0.
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18 hours of zero of wind power in Saskatchewan on Saturday, 4 hours on Sunday
On Saturday, March 29, the 817 megawatts of wind capacity connected to the SaskPower grid produced an average of one, singular megawatt over the course of 24 hours.
But it’s actually worse than that, as the 24 hour average masks another reality.

Poilievre’s key energy policy: a National Energy Corridor for pipe, power and rail
The choice of location was no accident – it was the terminus of the proposed but defunct Energy East pipeline project.

Pipeline Online Podcast, Ep. 6: Andrew Scheer on a National Energy Corridor
Andrew Scheer, one of the leading members of Pierre Poilievre’s Conservative team, joined Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for Episode 6 of the Pipeline Online Podcast. The podcast was recorded just a few hours after Poilievre announced the party’s energy policy, revolving around a national energy corridor.

Elaboration on end of industrial carbon tax in Saskatchewan – or is it the end?
Premier Scott Moe elaborated on the Saskatchewan Party government’s plan of getting rid of the industrial carbon tax in a press conference on March 27, but it was clear it’s not a done deal yet. The federal government still has a say, and could effectively overrule the announcement that had Moe grinning from ear-to-ear when he posted a video about it.

Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw chiefs oppose new fracking law, considering legal action
Mi’kmaw chiefs in Nova Scotia say they are considering legal action against newly passed provincial legislation that opens the door to hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.