Imperial Oil Limited president and CEO Rich Kruger was again unequivocal about his company’s opinion about Alberta’s mandated production cuts: it was the wrong move.
April 26, 2019, 12:02 PM MDT
April 26, 2019, 10:04 AM MDT
The head of Calgary-based Whitecap Resources Inc. says the company is interested in investing in other CO2 injection projects, especially now that a CO2 pipeline is being built in Alberta.
April 26, 2019, 6 AM MDT
April 26, 2019, 10:18 AM MDT
The federal government is providing funding for the construction of a demonstration facility for a closed-loop geothermal system.
April 25, 2019, 10:54 AM MDT
Premier-designate Jason Kenney announced the senior staff that will serve in the Office of the Premier and lead his transition team.
April 23, 2019, 9:35 AM MDT
The University of Manitoba Centre for Oil and Gas Research and Development (COGRAD) will receive $1.13 million from the federal government towards the establishment of an environmental DNA (e-DNA) laboratory, the government announced today.
April 23, 2019, 11:12 AM MDT
Oil and natural gas producing provinces are expected to combine for higher royalty revenue in 2019/2020, according to budget estimates—the final government to issue a budget will be Alberta.
April 22, 2019, 7:45 AM MDT
April 22, 2019, 8:04 AM MDT
In a statement released today, the federal government says it continues to make “real progress” in the Phase III consultations for the Trans Mountain expansion project, and that a decision could be made by June 18.
April 18, 2019, 7:03 AM MDT
The sweeping majority election of Jason Kenney as Premier of Alberta this week is another milestone in Western Canada’s long history of grassroots political energy, says one of the country’s most prominent conservative leaders.
April 18, 2019, 6 AM MDT
April 18, 2019, 9:35 AM MDT
United Conservative Party (UCP) Leader, and Premier-elect Jason Kenney, took aim at foreign funded groups aiming to landlock Alberta oil on Tuesday.
April 17, 2019, 4:04 AM MDT
The NDP has been bounced from power in Alberta. Now the hard part. To get new crude pipeline capacity constructed to tidewater.
April 17, 2019, 7:19 AM MDT
With the election of the United Conservative Party (UCP) in Alberta under premier-elect Jason Kenney, the energy sector can play a unique role in enabling Alberta to regain and to reset its position as an investment destination, says the chief executive of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP).
April 17, 2019, 11:20 AM MDT
The government of Newfoundland and Labrador is projecting that offshore oil and gas revenue will increase to $1.3 billion in fiscal 2019/2020 from $1.05 billion the prior year, the province said in its budget released Tuesday.
April 17, 2019, 10:07 AM MDT
April 17, 2019, 9:04 AM MDT
The oil and gas industry should significantly increase its public education and advocacy efforts, United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney said in an interview with the Daily Oil Bulletin late last week.
April 16, 2019, 8:21 AM MDT
The DOB requested one-on-one interviews with Premier Rachel Notley and UCP Leader Jason Kenney when the election was called. We were unable to secure an interview with the premier, although we received emailed answers to questions sent to the NDP’s media representatives, which appear below.
April 16, 2019, 12 AM MDT
The Canadian oil and gas industry is in crisis, with volatile prices, regulatory issues, and market access and diversification concerns driving down capital investment, according to the third annual Daily Oil Bulletin Industry Survey. Industry puts the blame for its predicament squarely on the shoulders of the federal and Alberta governments, according to the survey, which was completed in December 2018.
April 16, 2019, 10:41 AM MDT
The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador have launched a regional assessment of offshore oil and gas exploratory drilling.
April 16, 2019, 12 AM MDT
Alberta UCP Leader Jason Kenney says that if elected premier his government would consult industry on changes to the province’s methane regulations to minimize costs to industry, although he isn’t promising to scrap them.
April 15, 2019, 6 AM MDT
Jason Kenney wants the government of Alberta to do more to encourage investment in petrochemical projects. If elected on Tuesday, the United Conservative Party will build on the incentive programs put in place by Premier Rachel Notley in order to make Alberta petrochemicals more competitive with other jurisdictions, Kenney told the DOB.
April 15, 2019, 6 AM MDT
Ottawa watchers remain mesmerized by the debacle surrounding a deferred prosecution agreement for SNC-Lavalin. The ejection of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from the Liberal caucus is one of the latest developments.
April 15, 2019, 6 AM MDT
Canadian senators in Calgary Tuesday to seek input on the federal government’s proposed Bill C-69 were hit with a barrage of opposition to the legislation, including from pipeline companies who warned it could kill new projects.
April 10, 2019, 7:37 AM MDT