Natural gas prices are up. Is anyone ever going to drill again for gas in Saskatchewan?
These days, any gas development in this province is almost always from associated gas production – the natural gas that comes up with oil. On March 14, Minister of Energy and Resources Bronwyn Eyre announced two new programs for increasing gas collection. When asked...
If we’re going to be regulated on methane, Saskatchewan wants it to be based on our own data. Two programs announced as a result
REGINA – As the federal government moves to dramatically reduce methane emissions, they are using data to regulate Saskatchewan that is not actually Saskatchewan-specific, and that could be a big problem for this province. Thus, to address that, the provincial...
Saskatchewan launches helium liquefaction hub study to advance helium export infrastructure
It’s one thing to drill for helium (and that’s not particularly easy), but it’s another to ship it. Doing so means purifying and then liquefying it, if you want to get the most value out of the product. With that in mind, the Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership...
Michigan wants ‘to have its cake and eat it too’ on Line 5: chambers of commerce
WASHINGTON — Business leaders from the United States and Canada are again wading into the fray over Line 5, accusing the state of Michigan of dragging its heels to ensure the controversial cross-border pipeline remains in a state of legal limbo...
Brian Crossman: Strategy, politics, and Go Fish
As Brian Zinchuk noted in an article two weeks ago, “weak men create hard times.” The events that have...
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UK’s Johnson in UAE, Saudi Arabia to press for more oil
By Aya Batrawy in Dubai DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Wednesday with the de facto rulers of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in efforts to ease skyrocketing gasoline prices, as the West grapples with...
Quick Dick McDick: The absolute best analysis you’ll find anywhere about the trucker convoy and Emergencies Act
This is one of Quick Dick McDick’s best pieces, ever, and that’s saying a lot. Quick Dick McDick’s Toonie is far and away the the absolute best analysis you’ll find anywhere about the trucker convoy and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s invocation and revocation of the Emergencies Act. He points out the absurdities from all sides.
UK’s Johnson visits Saudi Arabia, seeks more oil output
By Sylvia Hui in London LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is visiting Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday as part of his efforts to press for increased oil production from the Gulf states to reduce dependence on Russian...
Energy security and independence are key to energy affordability: Minister applauds efforts of outgoing CAPP CEO Tim McMillan
REGINA – It’s a longstanding tradition for MLAs and ministers to acknowledge and introduce visitors in the gallery of the Legislature, and on March 14, some of those visitors were from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. It’s outgoing CEO, Tim McMillan, used to sit on the floor of the house, as member for Lloydminster and Minister Responsible for Energy and Resources.
Watch video of a North Dakota wind turbine being demolished after just 20 years in service
MINOT, ND – If you’ve ever driven south of Minot towards Bismarck, North Dakota, you probably noticed the prominent wind farm straddling Highway 83. That wind farm has been there for 20 years now, and according to its operator, Basin Electric Power Cooperative, two of...
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Saturn plans $50 million capital program in 2022, mostly in SE Sask, and uses bought deal offering to finance it
CALGARY – Here’s a term you probably haven’t heard in a while, at least when it comes to oil development in Saskatchewan: “Bought deal offering.” It was a method of financing Crescent Point Energy used consistently in its growth to, at one point, over 170,000 barrels...
Carbon tax responsible for 0.4% of inflation, Governor of Bank of Canada tells Finance Committee
“According to the Bank’s calculations, if the charge were to be removed from the three main fuel components of the consumer price index (gasoline, natural gas and fuel oil) it would reduce the inflation rate by 0.4 percentage points. In other words, if that policy had come into effect at the start of the year, January’s inflation rate would have been 4.7% instead of 5.1 %.”
And just like that, spring breakup begins. Winter weights removed on provincial highways on March 15
The winter drilling season is coming to a close. Spring breakup is here. This is the time of year when truckers and shippers must begin reducing loads on secondary highways in Saskatchewan. All secondary highways return to regulation weights, which will help prevent...
Wilkinson expects plan for supplying some oil to Europe ready by March 23
OTTAWA — Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says it will be another week or two before Canada will know with certainty how much extra oil it can produce and ship to help offset bans on the use of fossil fuels from Russia. But he says...
Saskatchewan Matters Podcast: Paul Martin on Saskatchewan’s powerful pink potash
In this podcast, Paul Martin joins host Dan Gold to talk about how a comedian moved the needle when it came to building relationships in China.
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Plan for Ukrainian refugees to be discussed at Moosomin Chamber of Commerce meeting
MOOSOMIN - (Moosomin World-Spectator) The Tuesday, March 15 meeting of the Moosomin Chamber of Commerce will feature Ukrainian food prepared by the local Ukrainian community, a proposal to welcome Ukrainian refugees to Moosomin, a premiere of the new Moosomin...
Does the Saskatchewan oilpatch have jobs that we can offer to Ukrainian refugees? If so, please step forward
MARTINSVILLE – Things are moving fast in Saskatchewan when it comes to grassroots efforts providing support for Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war.
One of the people who has been working extensively on this front is Steve Halabura, a regular columnist with Pipeline Online For the past two weeks, he’s been working on putting together what is known as a “Group of Five” people who commit to supporting a refugee family for a year. But now he and a group of business people from Saskatoon area, Estevan and Moosomin are looking a lot bigger.
Amid global energy crisis, labour shortage constrains growth of Canadian oilpatch
By Amanda Stephenson in Calgary Labour shortages in Canada's oil and gas industry could curb its ability to quickly step in to fill a gap in supply left in the wake of U.S. sanctions against Russia, industry insiders say. The sector has been struggling with a lack of...
Estevan OTS Bonspiel is just two weeks away, first of four events for the year
ESTEVAN – What are you doing two weeks from now? If you’re in southeast Saskatchewan, you should head over to the Power Dodge Curling Centre in Estevan and either get on the ice or get in the stands. It’s time for the 63rd Annual Estevan Oilfield Technical Society...
Premier says N.L. oil can replace Russian oil, but experts warn it’s not that easy
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey says oil from his province could help countries transition away from Russian fossil fuels, but experts warn it's not that simple. Though there may be immediate demand, there's no...
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Patchwork Podcast: The war in Ukraine: Russia, Ukraine and the maple leaf
Chairman of Lakeland College Adam Waterman and Brian Zinchuk of Pipeline Online join Kurt Price & Tracy Klotz on the New Lloydminster Nissan Patchwork podcast. Can Canada fill the gap left by Many country’s banning Russian oil & gas? Settle in. It’s a long discussion, but worth your time tonight.
Premier won’t call for sanctions on oligarch who owns shares in Saskatchewan mill
By Mickey Djuric in Regina Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he won't be urging Ottawa to sanction a Russian oligarch who's a major shareholder in a U.K.-incorporated multinational manufacturing company that operates a steel mill in Regina. The British...
David Yager: Canada’s embarrassing response to global oil and gas shortages
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, global energy markets have been turned upside down. Oil prices have skyrocketed. This will increase the price of everything everywhere for everyone, just as it has in the past. The biggest international humanitarian challenge that nobody is even talking about is food prices.
Pariahs no more? US reaches out to oil states as prices rise
By Ellen Knickmeyer And Cathy Bussewitz in Washington WASHINGTON (AP) — Three checkered oil regimes that President Joe Biden and past U.S. leaders have spectacularly snubbed — Venezuela, Saudi Arabia and Iran — are now targets of U.S. outreach as global fuel...
House approves ban on Russian oil to US, bolstering Biden
By Lisa Mascaro in Washington WASHINGTON (AP) — The House overwhelmingly approved legislation Wednesday night that would ban Russian oil imports to the United States, an effort to put into law the restrictions announced by President Joe Biden in response to the...