Advocacy & Opinion
Not all First Nations oppose Trans Mountain - will protesters listen to them?
Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 7:24 AM MST
As the inevitable resumption of protests against the Trans Mountain pipeline project hovers into view, a growing schism is being…
Can Canada help fill the heavy oil shortage on the U.S. Gulf Coast?
Tuesday, February 5, 2019, 6:21 PM MST
The US has announced economic sanctions that effectively stop imports of Venezuelan oil.This leaves the complex refineries in Texas and…
B.C. mayors shaking down energy companies are ignoring reality
Thursday, January 24, 2019, 7:12 AM MST
West Coast Environmental Law, an advocacy organization based in Vancouver, has persuaded a group of British Columbia mayors and city…
Oil and gas the backbone of the Canadian economy: Gwyn Morgan
Tuesday, January 22, 2019, 7:20 AM MST
What was Canada’s biggest business news story of 2018?According to the pundits at The Canadian Press, it wasn’t the giveaway…
A message from the president of the Coastal GasLink pipeline project to B.C. residents and First Nations
Thursday, January 10, 2019, 7:14 AM MST
This message from Coastal GasLink president Rick Gateman was posted on Jan. 9 to the Facebook page of Canada’s Energy…
An open letter on why Haisla Nation stands behind LNG
Wednesday, January 9, 2019, 7:27 AM MST
This is an open letter that was published on the Haisla Nation website, directed to opponents and critics of LNG…
Is next-gen wells-to-wheels analysis a potential teaching tool?
Thursday, December 20, 2018, 1:37 PM MST
We all have that T-Shirt: You know the one, inscribed with: It seemed like a good idea at the time.…
Alberta’s country anthem: We May Be Hurtin’…But We Ain’t Dyin’
Tuesday, December 18, 2018, 2:52 PM MST
Photo by Gavin WhitnerThings have devolved into such a state of ridiculous zaniness on Canada's energyscape that perhaps it's time…
Production cuts deliver an early Christmas present: Forrest
Wednesday, December 12, 2018, 1:51 PM MST
It was looking as if OPEC and Russia would deliver a lump of coal for Christmas, especially with President Donald…
Alberta and Ontario: Two crises, one ineffectual government
Thursday, November 29, 2018, 7:05 AM MST
One crisis in the West. One crisis in the East. Can Prime Minister Justin Trudeau feel the eyes on his…
The high-tech nature of our oil and gas sector needs to be understood by all Canadians
Tuesday, November 27, 2018, 7:21 PM MST
Someone is planning to slowly kill Silicon Valley — to scrub from existence the companies and their employees making so…
Canada’s sad march to energy industry oblivion: Gwyn Morgan
Sunday, November 25, 2018, 1:56 PM MST
My belief in the importance of Canadian-headquartered companies goes back to the early 1970s when, as a young engineer, I…
