Oil & Gas
Mauritius tackles its second oil spill this year. This time on land.
Friday, November 13, 2020, 7:15 AM MST
Mauritius is cleaning up an oil spill in marshy land next to its main port, even as its shores remain…
45,000 litres of oil spilled at Churchill Falls hydroelectric station in Labrador
Friday, November 13, 2020, 6:17 AM MST
Nalcor Energy says about 45,000 litres of oil spilled at the Churchill Falls hydroelectric plant switchyard in Labrador. In a…
RCMP surveillance, searches breached anti fracking protesters' rights, watchdog says
Friday, November 13, 2020, 6:09 AM MST
The RCMP watchdog has uncovered shortcomings with the national force's crowd-control measures, physical searches and collection of social media information…
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…
Group cites 'unconscionable delay' by RCMP in court bid for watchdog report
Wednesday, November 11, 2020, 6:40 AM MST
A civil liberties group is heading to court to force the release of a long-delayed watchdog report on its complaint…
Alberta farmers file what may be first class action lawsuit over unpaid oil leases
Wednesday, November 11, 2020, 6:33 AM MST
Two Alberta landowners have filed what a lawyer says could be the first class-action lawsuit against an energy company for…
Pembina Pipeline third quarter net profit decreases 14 per cent to $318 million
Friday, November 6, 2020, 6:36 AM MST
Pembina Pipeline Corp. says its net income decreased 14 per cent to $318 million in the third quarter. The Calgary-based…
Alberta auditor flags $1.6 billion in government accounting blunders, oversight problems
Friday, November 6, 2020, 6:31 AM MST
Alberta's auditor general has flagged $1.6 billion worth of accounting blunders along with oversight issues by Premier Jason Kenney's government…
Inquiry into Alberta oil and gas critics extended, with no new money
Thursday, October 29, 2020, 6:25 AM MDT
A public inquiry into who is funding environmental opposition to Alberta's oil and gas industry has been granted an extension…
Vancouver miner says sale of oilsands stake more likely as output allowed to rise
Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 6:47 AM MDT
The Alberta's government's decision last week to end its oil production curtailment program in December will help advance a plan…
Large energy projects hit key milestones over the summer
Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 6:43 AM MDT
The COVID-19 pandemic may have added delays and costs to one big energy project – Site C dam – but…
MEG Energy CEO deflects takeover speculation as oilsands company reports Q3 loss
Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 6:05 AM MDT
It's business as usual for oilsands producer MEG Energy Corp., its CEO says, despite speculation it could be a takeover…