Oilsands & Heavy Oil
Oilsands alliance to focus on industry sustainability, advancing net zero ambitions
Monday, January 17, 2022, 6:12 AM MST
Canada's largest oilsands companies have formed a new advocacy group they say will help to advance the sustainable development and…
Canadian oil can be part of transition if it gets cleaner, IEA head says
Friday, January 14, 2022, 6:16 AM MST
The executive director of the International Energy Agency says Canadian oil and gas can be part of the transition to…
Oilsands exports to Asia reach record with new link
Monday, January 10, 2022, 6:48 AM MST
Oilsands producers were able to export a record amount of crude to overseas markets thanks to a new link to the…
Survey finds oilsands environmental monitoring ineffective after 10 years
Monday, January 10, 2022, 6:17 AM MST
Alberta doesn't have a good grasp of the overall environmental impacts of the oilsands a decade after implementing monitoring that…
Oilsands companies focusing on essential work only as omicron sweeps country
Monday, January 10, 2022, 6:11 AM MST
Alberta’s oilsands are maintaining production levels with critical staff only as operators try to minimize the workforce impact of the…
Cenovus shares hit highs not seen since 2017 ConocoPhillips deal
Friday, January 7, 2022, 6:30 AM MST
For a few fleeting hours Thursday, shares of Cenovus Energy Inc., one of Canada’s biggest oil producers, bounced back to…
Worker killed, 2 injured, in truck crash at Suncor mine site
Friday, January 7, 2022, 6:13 AM MST
A worker was killed, and two others injured in a truck crash at Suncor Energy Inc.'s Base Mine site north…
Deep freeze disrupts crude flows in oilsands and Bakken
Thursday, January 6, 2022, 6:43 AM MST
A deep-freeze in Canada and Northern U.S. is disrupting oil flows, causing a surge in crude prices just as American…
Imperial Oil expects $1.4 billion in capital spending next year
Friday, December 17, 2021, 6:56 AM MST
Imperial Oil Ltd. says it expects its capital spending to total $1.4 billion next year. The company says the plan…
Cenovus to sell Tucker oilsands project for $800M; buyer not yet disclosed
Friday, December 17, 2021, 6:05 AM MST
Cenovus Energy Inc. says it has reached a deal to sell its Tucker thermal oilsands project in northeast Alberta for…
Suncor expects production to rise five per cent next year, trims capex plan
Monday, December 13, 2021, 6:50 AM MST
Suncor Energy Inc. says it expects its production next year to rise about five per cent compared with 2021. The…
Limits on oil production no longer needed, Alberta government says
Friday, December 10, 2021, 6:16 AM MST
Alberta will let its oil production curtailment policy expire on Dec. 31. UCP Energy Minister Sonya Savage says the province…
