Oilsands & Heavy Oil
Oilsands companies prominent among producers projecting largest 2021 capex growth
Wednesday, March 24, 2021, 6:02 AM MDT
Three Canadian oilsands operators are prominent among larger producers in North America projecting the greatest percentage rise in capital spending…
Suncor invests in carbon capture technology firm Svante
Friday, March 19, 2021, 6:05 AM MDT
Suncor Energy Inc. says it is investing in carbon capture technology company Svante Inc. as it looks for ways to…
States sue Biden in bid to revive Keystone XL pipeline
Thursday, March 18, 2021, 6:27 AM MDT
Texas and other red states sued the Biden administration for cancelling the $8 billion Keystone XL pipeline, stepping up a…
Funding gained for commercial pilot to test radio frequency oilsands tech: Acceleware
Thursday, March 18, 2021, 6:10 AM MDT
A company investigating the use of radio frequency energy as a cleaner and cheaper way to produce bitumen from the…
Acceleware’s Laura McIntyre is positively choosing to challenge industry
Sunday, March 7, 2021, 9:04 PM MST
As we celebrate International Women’s Day – honouring the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, the power of…
Oilsands give OPEC a boost with half-million-barrel output cut
Friday, March 5, 2021, 6:16 AM MST
Major oilsands producers in Western Canada will idle almost half a million barrels a day of production next month, helping…
Canadian Natural takes Keystone XL pipeline charge, raises dividend 11 per cent
Thursday, March 4, 2021, 3:19 PM MST
The move by U.S. President Joe Biden to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline in January continues to plague Canadian oil…
Alberta budget holds out hope for Keystone XL with no provisions
Friday, February 26, 2021, 6:55 AM MST
Alberta’s budget came with no provisions for investments that the Canadian province made in the Keystone XL pipeline, even after…
Imperial Oil reports one billion barrel drop in bitumen reserves at end of 2020
Friday, February 26, 2021, 6:23 AM MST
Imperial Oil Ltd. is cutting one billion barrels from its inventory of oilsands bitumen following a year marked by low…
Retired TC Energy CEO Russ Girling aiming to join Suncor's board of directors
Thursday, February 25, 2021, 6:03 AM MST
Suncor Energy says former TC Energy CEO Russ Girling is returning to the energy producer and will stand for election…
Keystone XL’s death sparks rush to ship oilsands crude by rail
Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 6:42 AM MST
U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline is sparking renewed interest in shipping Canadian oilsands crude…
Keystone XL 'clarity' boosts Gibson Energy diluent recovery project, says CEO
Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 6:09 AM MST
The CEO of Gibson Energy Inc. says “clarity” about the future of the cancelled Keystone XL pipeline has prompted increased…
