Had former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper’s Turning the Corner policy been implemented as proposed in 2007, Canadians would have faced a $25 per tonne carbon tax in 2010, rising to what was estimated at the time to reach $65 in 2020 — more than twice the $30 level mandated by the current federal government for next year.
April 2, 2019, 6 AM MDT
Should the Alberta carbon tax be scrapped by a future government, as promised by the official opposition in the current election campaign, the imposition of the federal carbon tax that would replace it is unlikely to have much impact on the oil and gas industry, says a University of Calgary economist.
April 2, 2019, 6 AM MDT
The Jason Kenney-led United Conservative Party released its election 2019 platform and defending the province’s embattled oil and gas sector was front and centre.
April 2, 2019, 6 AM MDT
In its election 2019 platform document released Sunday, the Rachel Notley-led New Democrat Party (NDP) vows to get Alberta oil to new markets through new pipeline capacity while “creating more value and jobs” from Alberta oil.
April 2, 2019, 6 AM MDT
Heavy near month oil prices continued to rise while the differential to WTI further narrowed in March, reflecting Alberta production curtailments designed to reduce the glut of oil in storage.
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The DOB’s latest weekly guidance report, for the period from March 25-29, is now available.
April 2, 2019, 10:11 AM MDT
On the evening of May 30th, Oil and Gas Council will be gathering 330+ Senior Energy Executives at its annual Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner to celebrate the career of Rick Grafton – CEO of Grafton Asset Management.
April 2, 2019, 6:38 AM MDT
Chevron Canada Limited has applied to the National Energy Board (NEB) for a licence to export LNG from Canada for a term of 40 years.
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Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA) has named John Brogly its new acting chief executive, following the departure of founding chief executive Dan Wicklum in February.
April 2, 2019, 7:02 AM MDT
Production at Suncor Energy Inc.’s new Fort Hills project continued to surge at the end of 2018, according to the DOB’s latest oilsands data.
April 2, 2019, 7:11 AM MDT
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Gibson Energy Inc. is selling its Canadian Truck Transportation business for aggregate proceeds of approximately $100 million prior to closing adjustments and contingent bonus payments to the company.
April 2, 2019, 10:13 AM MDT
The federal environment department is looking for feedback on its planned elimination of what it called inefficient non-tax fossil fuel subsidies.
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Pembina Pipeline Corporation has agreed to issue $800 million of senior unsecured medium-term notes.
April 2, 2019, 5:01 AM MDT
AltaGas Canada Inc. has agreed to issue $250 million of senior unsecured medium-term notes.
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