George Govier, a long-time chairman of the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board and a member of the Canadian Petroleum Hall of Fame, died in Calgary this week at the age of 98.
February 25, 2016, 10:25 AM MST
February 10, 2016, 6 AM MST
Ron Southern, the founder and controlling shareholder of ATCO Ltd., died Thursday at the age of 85.
January 22, 2016, 9:15 AM MST
A celebration of the life of Calgary oilman James Carl (J.C.) Anderson will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Rocky Mountain Show Jumping venue on his ranch five kilometres south of Spruce Meadows.
September 16, 2015, 8:57 AM MDT
An outspoken veteran of the Calgary oilpatch and a natural gas visionary who founded one of Canada’s largest independent oil and gas companies has died just short of his 85th birthday.
September 8, 2015, 10:29 AM MDT
Friends and colleagues are mourning the death of Janet Holder, a long-time employee of Enbridge Inc., who in 2011 returned to Prince George, B.C. to lead the team in charge of the Northern Gateway project.
September 1, 2015, 11:01 AM MDT
Connacher Oil and Gas Limited announces that Colin Evans, board chairman, passed away Tuesday.
April 30, 2015, 8:52 AM MDT
March 16, 2015, 10:39 AM MDT
Birchcliff Energy Ltd. regrets to announce the passing of Werner (Vern) A. Siemens, on March 2, 2015, a founding shareholder and director of Birchcliff, at the age of 78.
March 4, 2015, 8:57 AM MST
Oilpatch veteran Joseph Mercier passed away on Nov. 14, 2014.
November 18, 2014, 7:39 AM MST
Crescent Point Energy Corp. announces with profound sadness the passing of its long-time board member and friend, Ken Cugnet, on Oct. 30, 2014.
November 4, 2014, 10:06 AM MST
October 21, 2014, 11:26 AM MDT
First Mountain Exploration Ltd. regrets to announce the passing of William (Bill) Ambrose on Oct. 19.
October 21, 2014, 10:26 AM MDT
Ralph Elborne Hughes, founding member of McDaniel & Associates Consultants Ltd.,passed away on Sunday June 8, 2014, at the age of 74.
June 12, 2014, 6 AM MDT
A full military burial service will be held March 3 in San Antonio, Texas, for Randolph Clay Aldridge, who was active in the oil industry for more than 37 years.
February 26, 2014, 10:42 AM MST
Kelly Drader, President and CEO of Longview Oil Corp. will have Funeral Services held Friday February 28th
February 25, 2014, 10:06 AM MST
Kelly Drader, president, chief executive officer and director of Longview Oil Corp. for the past three years, died suddenly on the weekend while cross-country skiing in Canmore, the company has announced.
February 24, 2014, 10:01 AM MST
Neil Edmunds, noted oilsands pioneer in thermal heavy oil recovery, founding member of Laricina Energy Ltd. and well-respected industry researcher, author and presenter, passed away suddenly on Dec. 7, 2013, at the age of 56.
December 11, 2013, 12 PM MST
Novus Energy Inc. announces that its vice-president of operations, John M. (Jack) Lane, has passed away after a brief illness.
September 20, 2013, 12 PM MDT
As you may know, our good friend Garth Evans passed away on July 7, 2013 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
August 13, 2013, 12 PM MDT
(Reuters) -- George Phydias Mitchell, a petroleum engineer who transformed the natural gas industry by using hydraulic fracturing to pull the fuel out of shale formations, died of natural causes at the age of 94 on Friday.
July 29, 2013, 12 PM MDT
A funeral service will be held Saturday in Calgary for one of the giants of the oilpatch in Western Canada and a role model for generations of geologists.
July 4, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Birchcliff Energy Ltd. announces the passing on June 18 of Gordon W. (Scotty) Cameron, a founding shareholder and director of the company, at the age of 82.
June 20, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Crown Point Energy Inc. announces the sudden death due to complications from a surgical procedure of Mateo Turic, the president and chief executive officer of Crown Point Oil & Gas S.A., the Argentine subsidiary of the company, and a director of Crown Point.
May 21, 2013, 12 PM MDT
(Reuters) -- Ralph Klein, the rough-edged "King Ralph" who ruled Alberta from 1992 to 2006 with conservative policies that included deep public spending cuts and debt reduction, died on Friday.
April 1, 2013, 12 PM MDT
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