Advocacy & Opinion
Opinion: Sorry, Trans Mountain protesters, grandparents aren't above the law
Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 7:26 AM MDT
Chris Campbell is editor of the Burnaby Now and the New Westminster Record. When Terry Christenson was arrested Wednesday after…
Watch: Canada's energy debate ‘a battle between those who blame and those who solve’
Monday, July 15, 2019, 4:58 PM MDT
A new video from Canada Action seeks to elevate Canada’s oil and gas industry above the shouting of “finger-pointing, hypocritical,…
Opinion: planting trees is the most effective and practical means to reduce global GHGs
Thursday, July 11, 2019, 7:19 AM MDT
Mike Priaro, B.Eng.Sc. (Chem. Eng.), P.Eng. is an independent consultant who worked in Alberta's oil patch for 25 years. Scientists…
Opinion: How Canada can tax carbon efficiently
Wednesday, July 10, 2019, 7:14 AM MDT
Germain Belzile is a senior associate researcher at the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI). Economists generally agree that imposing a price…
LNG: Pushing back on the ‘Big Lie’
Thursday, July 4, 2019, 1:04 PM MDT
Two articles were published in the Globe and Mail recently that might make supporters of Canadian LNG pause and wonder…
Opinion: Oil and gas exploration to undergo profound change as energy transition gains pace
Thursday, July 4, 2019, 7:01 AM MDT
Andrew Latham is vice-president, exploration with Wood Mackenzie.We are witnessing a profound change in conventional exploration’s long-held role to replace…
Most B.C. residents continue to support TMX after Ottawa’s re-approval
Wednesday, July 3, 2019, 7:17 AM MDT
Mario Canseco is president of Research Co. The federal government has re-approved the proposed expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline,…
Opinion: Arguments against TMX are surprisingly flawed
Wednesday, June 26, 2019, 6:57 AM MDT
Paula Arab is a Vancouver-based writer and media strategist. This piece was first published on Resource Works. Nothing has been…
Why this renewable energy CEO supports pipelines
Tuesday, June 25, 2019, 1:49 PM MDT
For Dan Balaban, founder and CEO of wind and solar developer Greengate Power, it’s not an “either/or decision” about whether…
Opinion: Trans Mountain clean transition investment plan must include fossil fuels
Tuesday, June 25, 2019, 7:25 AM MDT
Too often when people talk about the “clean energy transition,” they leave out the critical importance and big upside potential…
A Stranded Nation: Young filmmaker seeks to get the facts straight about Canada’s oil and gas industry
Friday, June 14, 2019, 2:34 PM MDT
Heidi McKillop knows what it’s like to have the facts change your mind about oil and gas development, and she’s…
Rex Murphy says the oilpatch, and Alberta, saved Newfoundland
Friday, June 14, 2019, 7:24 AM MDT
Brian Zinchuk is editor of Pipeline News. This year, the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show (also referred to as the…