Drilling & Completions
5 key insights about Western Canada’s top well licensees
Wednesday, November 11, 2020, 11 AM MST
Tourmaline Oil Corp. leads the pack as the most active licensee of new wells in Western Canada during 2020, according…
Regulator accepts BP offer to explore part of Atlantic marine refuge for drilling
Wednesday, November 11, 2020, 10:56 AM MST
A Canadian offshore oil regulator has accepted a bid from BP Canada to explore a portion of an environmentally sensitive marine refuge…
Yukon government says it doesn't support U.S. permit for exploration in Arctic
Wednesday, November 11, 2020, 6:29 AM MST
The Yukon government says it does not support a permit for an oil drilling exploration project in the Arctic National…
Biden win may curb U.S. oil drilling, super-charge renewables
Monday, November 9, 2020, 7:05 AM MST
Biden’s victory could end up reshaping the U.S. energy sector in years to come, although the president-elect may have limited…
Australia becomes climate change ‘outlier’ after Biden victory
Monday, November 9, 2020, 6:38 AM MST
As the leader of one of the few developed nations yet to commit to net-zero emissions, Australian Prime Minister Scott…
'Bleak' drilling forecast calls for even fewer Canadian oil and gas wells in 2021
Friday, October 30, 2020, 6:25 AM MDT
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada says it expects another “bleak'' year for Canadian oil and gas drilling in 2021.…
Government approves Alaska Petroleum Reserve Willow project
Thursday, October 29, 2020, 6:15 AM MDT
The federal government has approved the Willow oil project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, allowing construction near a prized conservation…
5 key insights about Western Canada’s most active drillers
Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 8:39 PM MDT
Crescent Point Energy Corp. and Tourmaline Oil Corp. lead the pack this week as the most active operators in Western…
Higher oil prices fuel PrairieSky Royalty third quarter earnings and revenue rebound
Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 7:19 AM MDT
PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. says its oil and gas revenue and net earnings staged a rebound in the third quarter ending Sept.…
Canada, Alberta agree on caribou protection deal that gives them years to take action
Monday, October 26, 2020, 6:15 AM MDT
Canada and Alberta have signed a deal on caribou protection that gives them years to take action but could allow…
Biden calls for 'transition' from oil, GOP sees opening
Friday, October 23, 2020, 6:27 AM MDT
Democrat Joe Biden's remark that he would “transition'' away from oil in the U.S. in favour of renewable energy drew…
Precision Drilling reports $28.5M Q3 loss, revenue down 56% from year ago
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 6:14 AM MDT
Precision Drilling Corp. says it lost $28.5 million in its latest quarter as revenue fell 56 per cent compared with…
