Advocacy & Opinion
The fiscal pulse of Canada’s upstream oil and gas industry
Monday, November 4, 2019, 7:12 AM MST
What is the fiscal health of the Canadian oil patch this year? It is a mixed diagnosis. While commodity prices,…
Ottawa needs to repair Western relations to benefit from tomorrow's oilsands success
Thursday, October 31, 2019, 7:17 AM MDT
Justin Trudeau’s minority government is apparently agonizing over who is the least-worst person to act as a symbolic olive-branch bearer…
What Canada’s 2019 election means for energy and unity
Friday, October 25, 2019, 7:15 AM MDT
Canada is increasingly a country of energy pessimists and energy optimists, where the nation’s economic foundation of oil and gas…
Anti-pipeline activists said Burnaby MP Terry Beech couldn't win. They were wrong
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 7:33 PM MDT
When I took over as editor of the Burnaby NOW in April 2018, I was inundated with one political message…
Majority rules - unless it's a minority: Forrest
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 7:23 PM MDT
Canadians have spoken, voting in a Liberal minority government on October 21. As the name implies, minority governments have less…
The future of the Trans Mountain Pipeline
Monday, October 14, 2019, 5:58 PM MDT
This is the third and final article in a series about pipeline development in Canada, written by graduates of the…
How an Energy East project could become reality in the future
Wednesday, October 9, 2019, 6:18 PM MDT
This is the second in a series of articles about pipeline development in Canada, written by graduates of the Masters…
Sorting through the spin on B.C.'s latest emissions report
Monday, October 7, 2019, 7:09 AM MDT
If you need to know how to take positive news and make it negative, just ask Andrew Weaver.As can only…
The status of pipelines in Canada
Friday, October 4, 2019, 7:16 AM MDT
Introducing a series of articles about pipeline development in Canada, written by graduates of the Masters of Earth and Energy…
Was the rationale behind Northern Gateway’s rejection justified? Where do we go from here?
Friday, October 4, 2019, 7:14 AM MDT
This is the first in a series of articles about pipeline development in Canada, written by graduates of the Masters…
Boom goes bust: Texas oil industry hurt by plunging oil prices
Friday, September 27, 2019, 7:14 AM MDT
How bad are things in the Permian basin? You can actually book a hotel room in Midland, Texas, at a…
This poll says Burnaby TMX activists have it wrong on B.C. opposition
Friday, September 20, 2019, 7:13 AM MDT
Since the federal election was officially called a week ago, my email inbox has been inundated with anti-Trans Mountain letters.Many…
