March 5, 2021, 6 PM MST
Finding how best to leverage Keystone XL pipeline already in the ground in Canada is something the Government of Alberta is working on with its TC Energy Corporation partner, says Doug Schweitzer, minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation.
March 2, 2021, 6 AM MST
March 1, 2021, 12 AM MST
Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson named a Net-Zero Advisory Body on Thursday, an independent group of 14 experts from across the country who will provide the federal government with advice on the best pathways to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
February 26, 2021, 12 AM MST
The Alberta government says it is working with TC Energy Corporation “to explore all options” to advance the Keystone XL project and is “strongly encouraging the Government of Canada to do the same,” the province said in budget documents released this afternoon.
February 25, 2021, 3:35 PM MST
In 2021/22, the Alberta government will spend $3.1 billion “to support economic recovery and sector strategies,” including on technology and innovation.
February 25, 2021, 3:35 PM MST
The Alberta government is forecasting higher bitumen and crude oil royalties for the 2021/22 fiscal year, following a plunge the previous year as a result of COVID-19 and low oil prices.
February 25, 2021, 3:35 PM MST
Alberta’s natural gas and by-product royalties are forecast to climb to $467 million in 2021/22, $171 million, or 58 per cent higher than 2020/21.
February 25, 2021, 3:35 PM MST
The impacts from COVID-19 and lower oil prices were in full effect in the Alberta budget, with the deficit expected to come in at $18.2 billion for 2021/22.
February 25, 2021, 3:35 PM MST
February 25, 2021, 12 AM MST
February 25, 2021, 11:13 AM MST
Following through on an election campaign promise by Premier Jason Kenney, the Alberta government is before the Alberta Court of Appeal this week with a constitutional challenge to federal Bill C-69, the Environmental Assessment Act.
February 24, 2021, 12 AM MST
February 24, 2021, 8:38 AM MST
February 23, 2021, 8:14 AM MST
The next four years under the administration of President Joe Biden offers an incredible opportunity for Canada to co-operate with the United States on energy and the environment and it’s time for Canada to seize that opportunity, a think tank webinar heard Tuesday.
February 17, 2021, 12 AM MST
Trying to get the new United States administration to agree to some sort of cross-border energy pact is one option the Canadian government might pursue after President Joe Biden cancelled the presidential permit for Keystone XL, says a Calgary academic.
February 17, 2021, 6:10 AM MST
The most significant change to the proposed Clean Fuel Standard (CFS), as seen in the December 19 issue of the Canada Gazette, is its scope — a “welcome change” according to the Canada West Foundation (CWF).
February 17, 2021, 12 AM MST
As the Alberta government struggles with declining resource revenues and high costs, a non-partisan business group is calling for the re-introduction of an Alberta consumer carbon tax and the introduction of a harmonized sales tax.
February 17, 2021, 8:59 AM MST
February 17, 2021, 6 AM MST
Oilfield service companies have until March 31, 2022 to apply for an additional $400 million in funding under the $1 billion Site Rehabilitation Program (SRP), the Alberta government said Friday.
February 16, 2021, 12 AM MST
The BC Oil and Gas Commission (OGC) has decommissioned over half of British Columbia’s 770 orphan well sites.
February 16, 2021, 10:55 AM MST
February 16, 2021, 12 AM MST
Enbridge Inc. is continuing to work on its application for its Line 5 state-of-the-art tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac where the state of Michigan, citing safety concerns, is attempting to revoke the 1953 easement, closing the dual pipelines.
February 12, 2021, 1:45 PM MST
The Alberta government is proposing to expand the Kitaskino Nuwenëné Wildland in northeastern Alberta with the addition of 143,800 hectares (355,000 acres) of land, creating the largest contiguous protected boreal forest area in the world.
February 12, 2021, 12 AM MST
February 12, 2021, 8:35 AM MST
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