Kitsumkalum First Nation reached two LNG benefits agreements with the B.C. government.
April 1, 2019, 12 AM MDT
The B.C. government announced this morning liquefied natural gas benefits agreements with a Gitxaala First Nation.
March 29, 2019, 10:37 AM MDT
The National Energy Board (NEB) over the past two years has been stepping up its Indigenous engagement activity in terms of additional funding and staffing, says a senior executive with the regulator.
March 28, 2019, 8:41 AM MDT
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It’s been a tough — and busy — four years for Premier Rachel Notley and her government who have had to deal with an Alberta economy devastated by low prices while oilsands production continued to grow and anticipated pipeline capacity was delayed.
March 25, 2019, 6 AM MDT
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March 22, 2019, 8:01 AM MDT
The federal government’s proposed Bill C-69 will only exacerbate the current flight of capital out of the Canadian oil and gas sector, affecting workers across Canada, the Senate committee studying the bill heard this morning.
March 21, 2019, 11:36 AM MDT
Alberta wrapped up its 2019 calendar year first quarter land sale schedule with a $5.86-million sale on Wednesday.
March 21, 2019, 8:58 AM MDT
The Saskatchewan government is forecasting $691.1 million in oil and natural gas royalty revenues in 2019/2020, down from $693 million in 2018/2019.
March 21, 2019, 8 AM MDT
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March 21, 2019, 8:27 AM MDT
The 2019 federal budget tabled Tuesday by the Justin Trudeau-led Liberal Party offered few nuggets for Canada’s struggling oil and gas sector other than acknowledgement that times have been tough in the oilpatch.
March 20, 2019, 9:47 AM MDT
An independent scientific review of hydraulic fracturing in British Columbia has found that while there is a strong regulatory framework, further research is needed to support the responsible development of the province’s shale gas resources.
March 20, 2019, 4:14 AM MDT
Anomalous induced seismicity (AIS) related to hydraulic fracturing and wastewater disposal was a key subject of concern expressed by representatives of a wide variety of groups, according to a report produced by an independent scientific review of hydraulic fracturing in British Columbia.
March 20, 2019, 4:17 AM MDT
Premier Rachel Notley ended the speculation on Tuesday by calling an Alberta election for April 16, 2019.
March 20, 2019, 6 AM MDT
March 20, 2019, 11:18 AM MDT
Continued attempts by industry and the Alberta government to placate the wishes of anti-oil proponents by seeking social acceptance have arguably failed miserably.
March 19, 2019, 7:46 AM MDT
The Alberta government has again increased its production limits.
March 19, 2019, 8:56 AM MDT
Election Day for Alberta is April 16, 2019.
March 19, 2019, 10:04 AM MDT
The goalposts for being granted “social licence” continue to be moved further away and it’s only getting more elusive for the oil and gas sector to attain, say some prominent industry observers.
March 18, 2019, 6 AM MDT
The Alberta government of Premier Rachel Notley says it will continue to allow crude oil production, currently under temporary curtailments, to increase as the market responds and conditions change.
March 18, 2019, 3:42 PM MDT
Any notable increase in pipeline or rail capacity would need to come from new major infrastructure projects as current pipeline capacity is fully utilized and rail infrastructure is operating at or near capacity, says the National Energy Board (NEB).
March 18, 2019, 7:26 AM MDT
The domino effect of the latest Line 3 pipeline delay is a slowdown on execution of the first — and only — greenfield oilsands project to be sanctioned in five years.
March 15, 2019, 6:41 AM MDT
“Done properly,” natural resource development could bring prosperity to the Northwest Territories and economic benefits to Canada, says the federal minister of intergovernmental and northern affairs and internal trade.
March 15, 2019, 7:50 AM MDT