Brian Zinchuk, Pipeline News
Oilwell drilling contractors association expands
Thursday, January 28, 2021, 6:19 AM MST
Seeking to broaden its membership and voice, the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC) announced this week a new…
Saskatchewan NDP sees geothermal as a zero-emissions energy solution for the province
Friday, September 18, 2020, 6:53 AM MDT
The Saskatchewan NDP announced Thursday a significant plank in their energy platform, swinging for the fences by backing geothermal electrical…
Pipeline right-of-way reclamation nears the finish line
Monday, August 31, 2020, 7:08 AM MDT
Enbridge’s newly constructed Line 3 replacement pipeline (L3RP) runs for 1,070 kilometres in Canada, from Hardisty, Alta., to the Manitoba-North…
Oilfield company fined $50,000 for worker’s fall off drilling rig
Tuesday, August 25, 2020, 7:10 AM MDT
Bonanza Drilling Inc., a drilling rig company based out of Brooks, pleaded guilty to one count under The Occupational Health…
Canada’s drilling fleet is overbuilt, says Trinidad founder
Thursday, January 30, 2020, 2:44 PM MST
Trinidad Drilling founder and former CEO Mike Heier has lived through the evolution of the drilling industry over the last…
Saskatchewan’s drilling rigs back at work for the busy season
Tuesday, January 7, 2020, 7:23 AM MST
Estevan – Saskatchewan’s drilling rig fleet went back to work with a bang on Jan. 6, with Rig Locator reporting…
Saskatchewan sells five blocks of rights for brine minerals, including lithium
Monday, January 6, 2020, 7:05 AM MST
Regina — If there’s one mineral that you probably have in your pocket right now that the whole world is…
Saskatchewan signs MOU with Ontario and New Brunswick on small modular reactor development
Tuesday, December 3, 2019, 6:54 AM MST
After months of broadly hinting Saskatchewan would be getting into nuclear power production, as well as a reference in the…
Enbridge Line 3 project in Canada to ship first oil Dec. 1
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 6:34 PM MST
Enbridge’s Line 3 Replacement is complete and will ship its first oil on Dec. 1. In Canada, that is.The Minnesota…
Saskatchewan aims at 600,000 bbls/d by 2030: Q&A with energy minister Bronwyn Eyre
Thursday, November 21, 2019, 7:29 AM MST
Regina – On Nov. 14, Premier Scott Moe released “Saskatchewan’s Growth Plan,” which sets out 30 specific targets for growth…
PSAC focusing on getting the oil patch message to Ontario: Mar
Friday, November 15, 2019, 7:08 AM MST
Gary Mar, president and CEO of the Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC), echoed an increasingly common sentiment, that the…
Founder of Canadian Prosperity Pipelines dies suddenly, project to continue on
Wednesday, November 13, 2019, 7:28 AM MST
Canadian Prosperity Pipelines Corporation, which recently announced its plans for a new transcontinental oil pipeline from Hardisty, Alta. to Saint…