April 25, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Seven Indigenous leaders have become the first members of Geoscience BC’s new Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Advisory Council.
April 25, 2023, 12 AM MDT
April 21, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Kitselas First Nation (KFN) and the B.C. government have signed an agreement that establishes a government-to-government framework for co-ordinating governance and decision-making processes during an environmental assessment.
April 21, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Imperial Oil Limited is “profoundly apologetic” for two recent tailings pond incidents at its Kearl mining site and how the company handled communications around the incidents and the response measures that were taking place, especially in regard to surrounding Indigenous communities.
April 19, 2023, 11:08 AM MDT
April 19, 2023, 12 AM MDT
B.C.’s minister for energy, mines and low carbon innovation told the Daily Oil Bulletin that the post Blueberry-decision era provides greater certainty to the oil and gas industry and First Nations alike.
April 18, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Indigenous communities are leading the charge in developing LNG export infrastructure on Canada’s West Coast but political issues, financing worries, and opposition to development could still derail projects, panelists said at the Canadian Energy Executive Association (CEEA) mid-year update in Calgary.
April 18, 2023, 12 AM MDT
April 18, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Michelle Carr, chief executive officer of the newly renamed British Columbia Energy Regulator (BCER), told the Daily Oil Bulletin in a wide-ranging interview, that the regulator is currently retooling the oil and gas industry permitting process for British Columbia and transforming the organization’s First Nations consultation process.
April 17, 2023, 12 AM MDT
After analyzing the Kearl situation, “it is clear the seepage was not communicated to affected communities in a timely or appropriate way by the company or the provincial regulator, nor was the federal government made aware in a timely manner,” the federal government stated today in an update.
April 17, 2023, 9:56 AM MDT
A project aimed at emissions reductions efforts may help pave new paths for economic development in some First Nations communities.
April 13, 2023, 12 AM MDT
CDN Controls Ltd. has received the Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Committed Phase Three certification from the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business.
April 13, 2023, 6 AM MDT
April 13, 2023, 12 AM MDT
An event designed to help Alberta oil and gas industry companies understand how to incorporate ancient land-based teachings into their drilling programs will be held on April 18, 2023.
April 10, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Over 8,800 inactive oil and gas wells and facilities in Saskatchewan were capped or closed under the Accelerated Site Closure Program (ASCP), said the government.
April 10, 2023, 12 AM MDT
The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) continues to commission independent, third-party water quality testing at the Imperial Oil Limited Kearl oilsands project site.
April 6, 2023, 3:59 AM MDT
April 5, 2023, 6 AM MDT
The British Columbia Energy Regulator (BCER) has provided an update on one initiative underway in Treaty 8 territory between the Blueberry River First Nations (BRFN) and the province to collaboratively develop a new framework for water management.
March 29, 2023, 1:53 PM MDT
The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) board of directors has decided to commission an impartial, third-party review into certain aspects of the AER’s response to incidents at Imperial Oil Limited’s Kearl facilities that took place between May 2022 and February 2023.
March 28, 2023, 12:47 PM MDT
Higher commodity prices the last year have lifted the fortunes of conventional oil and gas producers and their oilfield service company partners in the last year but meeting demand for skilled workers remains difficult, Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) president and chief executive officer Mark Scholz said at the association’s annual luncheon in Calgary on Friday.
March 27, 2023, 10:33 AM MDT
Early Indigenous involvement has been identified as a pillar to improve the regulatory process for bolstering critical mineral development in Canada’s North.
March 27, 2023, 12 AM MDT
The “big prize” for Canadian pressure pumping activity is the Montney, says Steve Glanville, president and chief executive officer, STEP Energy Services Ltd., and with the agreement between the B.C. government and Blueberry River First Nations (BRFN) hopefully resolved, and permits being issued, the jobs could become more plentiful soon.
March 23, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Two lawsuits claiming the Alberta government has allowed unfettered industrial development on traditional lands, resulting in First Nations being unable to exercise their treaty rights, are beginning to advance through the court system.
March 23, 2023, 6 AM MDT
March 23, 2023, 12 AM MDT
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