Oilsands & Heavy Oil
Cancelled Keystone XL pipeline expansion won't lessen oil dependency, experts say
Monday, January 18, 2021, 6:58 PM MST
Cancelling the multi-billion dollar Keystone XL pipeline expansion would not only jeopardize thousands of jobs in Alberta, it would also…
Body of worker whose bulldozer fell through ice on inactive tailings pond recovered
Sunday, January 17, 2021, 3:32 PM MST
Suncor Energy Inc. says the body of a man whose bulldozer fell through the ice on one of its inactive tailings…
Norwegian company signals focus shift to East Coast after selling oilsands interests
Friday, January 15, 2021, 7:24 AM MST
The Canadian arm of Norwegian oil giant Equinor ASA says it has closed its downtown Calgary office and is moving staff to…
Lloydminster Heavy Oil Show 2021 cancelled, next one in 2022
Monday, January 11, 2021, 7:24 AM MST
The 2020 Lloydminster Heavy Oil Show has been deferred one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After hosting numerous bi-annual…
Husky, Cenovus merger deal closes
Monday, January 4, 2021, 6:46 AM MST
Cenovus Energy Inc.’s buyout of Husky Energy Inc. officially closed on New Year’s Day creating Canada’s third largest energy producer.…
Two workers killed in collision at Suncor oilsands mine near Fort McMurray
Monday, January 4, 2021, 6:35 AM MST
Suncor Energy Inc. says it is standing down mine operations at an oilsands site in northern Alberta following the deaths…
Cenovus buyout of Husky now expected to close Jan.1
Tuesday, December 22, 2020, 6:43 AM MST
Cenovus Energy Inc. says it has all key regulatory approvals in place to go ahead with its friendly takeover of…
Oilsands win favour on Wall Street after years in shale’s shadow
Monday, December 14, 2020, 6:58 AM MST
After years in the shadow of the U.S. shale boom, the Canadian oilsands are emerging from 2020’s historic market crash…
Inter Pipeline announces $1 billion spending plan
Friday, December 11, 2020, 6:23 AM MST
Inter Pipeline Ltd. says it will shell out $1 billion in capital expenditures in 2021 as it pushes to finish…
Environmental groups keep fighting KXL despite Biden's promise to block pipeline
Tuesday, December 8, 2020, 6:18 AM MST
Critics of Canada's most controversial cross-border pipeline projects aren't taking their demise for granted under president-elect Joe Biden. A new…
Athabasca Oil adopts lower 2021 budget, spends to maintain oilsands production
Friday, December 4, 2020, 6:32 AM MST
A Canadian oil company with production from both oilsands and light oil and gas wells is forecasting lower spending and…
New course charts ESG fundamentals for oil and gas producers
Thursday, December 3, 2020, 11:55 AM MST
Course description In a world where climate is dominating not only the public conversation but also access to capital, energy…
