Brian Crossman: Team Canada! (Has there ever been one?)
The threat of western separation has never been greater, and the resource sector, primarily the oil and gas industry is leading the charge. The sentiment of east vs west has always been background noise, but this past nine years, the noise has become deafening.
Weekend Watch: Are we on the brink of a nuclear revival? | FT Film
This is a really good video by the Financial Times on a nuclear revival. There’s hard opinions from all sides – for and against. Wind, solar and batteries are also discussed. It really is worth watching.
National leaders debate on energy, verbatim
The April 17 English language debate between four national party leaders got deep into energy policy, with energy and climate change being given a segment for debate. Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Liberal Leader Mark Carney took part in the second of two back-to-back debates in Montreal.
Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate
Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre aligned on support for new oil and gas pipelines as a matter of national security during the French language election debate Wednesday night.
‘Economic opportunity’: Ontario tables bill that will speed up mine development
Ontario tabled legislation Thursday that it says will speed up the development of mines by designating some as “special economic zones,” though Premier Doug Ford said that could also be used on other projects.
Pipelines were mentioned.
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U.S. Army engineers to fast-track Great Lakes tunnel permits for Enbridge pipeline
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has decided to fast-track permits for building a protective tunnel around an aging Enbridge oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes, stoking environmentalists’ fears that the project will escape scrutiny, damage the sensitive region and perpetuate fossil fuel use.
Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate
Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre aligned on support for new oil and gas pipelines as a matter of national security during the French language election debate Wednesday night.
Keystone Pipeline restarts after oil spill in North Dakota
Crude oil pipeline operator South Bow Corp. says its Keystone system has restarted after a rupture last week in North Dakota.
Parkland says chief executive Bob Espey to step down from top job
CALGARY — Parkland Corp. says chief executive Bob Espey has told its board of directors that he plans to step down from the top job.
Pipeline Online Podcast, Ep. 7: John Jeffrey, CEO of Saturn Oil & Gas
Saturn Oil & Gas has grown from a few hundred barrels of oil production per day to around 42,000 bpd. Most of that is in Saskatchewan. And John Jeffrey has led the way. We talk about Saturn’s phenomenal growth for the first part of the podcast, then get into the trade war and federal election for the second half.
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Manitoba premier touts increased trade with Europe, possible second Hudson Bay port
By Steve Lambert Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew expressed an openness Tuesday to a potential second port on Hudson Bay as a tool to help ramp up trade with Europe amid trade disputes with the United States. It was the clearest sign to date that Kinew's NDP government,...
Jim Warren: Manning said a vote for the Carney Liberals is a vote for Western secession. And he’s right.
Preston Manning’s comments about the impact of a Liberal election win are timely and accurate: Liberal inaction on policies damaging to Western Canada’s oil and gas industries is a threat to national unity
Manitoba Hydro ends two US contracts, seeks to sell power to Nunavut and possibly Saskatchewan
Manitoba Hydro will not be renewing two contracts totalling 500 megawatts of power capacity, and will instead be offering it for possibly two energy corridors – one to the north, and one running east-west.
And the Manitoba premier is definitely looking to Saskatchewan for future power sales.
Manitoba ends some electricity exports to U.S., with plans to turn northward
Manitoba will soon have more energy for itself and other Canadian jurisdictions after two hydroelectric contracts with a Minnesota utility expire at the end of this month, Premier Wab Kinew said Monday.
Canada’s LNG industry set to take flight as interest reignites in Alaska megaproject
Hundreds of kilometres up the Pacific coast from where Canada’s first liquefied natural gas export terminal is set to start up this summer, a monster lays dormant.
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“We need to diversify our markets. We need to get to other places.”
In late January, Pipeline Online editor Brian Zinchuk sat down with Robbie Picard of Oil and Gas World near Calgary to discuss what’s happening with pipelines, energy transition, coal and more. Here’s that interview, which was posted on LinkedIn on April 14.
Spring breakup equipment rodeo at Jerry Mainil Ltd.
It’s spring breakup! Time to loosen up a bit and have some fun. Jerry Mainil Ltd. of Weyburn held an equipment rodeo on April 9. Check out the video!
BMO defends climate efforts as investors push for more disclosure
The head of BMO defended the bank’s climate efforts as it faced shareholder resolutions at its annual general meeting that called for more clarity on its plans.
US Senator thanks Canadians in a message to Canada
US Senator for California Adam Schiff posted a video message on YouTube entitled “A message to Canada” on April 11, trying to mend fences torn asunder by President Donald Trump. In one day, it has been viewed over a million times.
TC Energy CEO says Canada can become top LNG supplier to Asia
The chief executive of pipeline operator TC Energy says he believes Canada can be the No. 1 exporter of liquefied natural gas to Asia, but political leadership is crucial to making it happen.
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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.