Oilsands & Heavy Oil
First Nations worried by suspension of oilsands environmental monitoring
Friday, May 8, 2020, 6:23 AM MDT
The leader of a First Nation surrounded by oilsands development is frustrated by the Alberta Energy Regulator’s decision to suspend…
Suncor CEO predicts slow recovery for sector from pandemic demand crunch
Thursday, May 7, 2020, 6:14 AM MDT
Consumer demand for fuel is growing slightly after a sudden decline due to measures to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic…
Alberta suspends environmental monitoring rules for oilsands over COVID concerns
Thursday, May 7, 2020, 6:12 AM MDT
The Alberta Energy Regulator has suspended a wide array of environmental monitoring requirements for oilsands companies over public-health concerns raised…
Imperial Oil reports deaths of birds that landed on Alberta tailings ponds
Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 6:25 AM MDT
Imperial Oil Limited is reporting the deaths of 50 birds that landed on tailings areas near its Kearl oilsands project…
Imperial Oil reports $188M loss as COVID-19 hits workers, slows work schedule
Monday, May 4, 2020, 6:24 AM MDT
Imperial Oil Limited is slowing or deferring maintenance work throughout its operations as it tries to ensure employee safety in…
Energy Excellence Awards: Companies earn high marks for efforts to shrink the land footprint in the oilsands
Monday, April 27, 2020, 6 AM MDT
The second annual Energy Excellence Awards (EEAs) program, presented by the Daily Oil Bulletin, uniquely recognizes energy excellence and focuses…
Alberta's top court overturns oilsands project approval over Aboriginal concerns
Monday, April 27, 2020, 6 AM MDT
Albertas highest court has overturned regulatory approvals for a $440-million oilsands project that would have encroached on land a First…
Energy Excellence Awards: Environmental finalists bridging the gaps to address air emissions across the industrial spectrum
Friday, April 24, 2020, 6:39 AM MDT
The second annual Energy Excellence Awards (EEAs) program, presented by the Daily Oil Bulletin, uniquely recognizes energy excellence and focuses…
Energy Excellence Awards: Oilsands operational excellence frontrunners value collaboration as much as innovation
Thursday, April 23, 2020, 6 AM MDT
The second annual Energy Excellence Awards (EEAs) program, presented by the Daily Oil Bulletin, uniquely recognizes energy excellence and focuses…
ConocoPhillips to cut oil production in Alberta, cites weak prices, COVID-19
Monday, April 20, 2020, 6:30 AM MDT
ConocoPhillips says it plans to cut production at its Surmont oilsands operation in northern Alberta due to low oil prices…
B.C and Saskatchewan issue COVID-19 warnings following cases at oilsands site
Monday, April 20, 2020, 6:15 AM MDT
Health officials in British Columbia and Saskatchewan are advising people to self-isolate if they're returning from an area of Alberta…
Just how big is the biggest-ever slump in world oil demand?
Friday, April 17, 2020, 7:03 AM MDT
How low can you go? That seems to be the question bothering the world’s big-three oil forecasting agencies as they…
