Regulatory
Federal government announces new Canada Energy Regulator appointments
Thursday, August 29, 2019, 6:46 AM MDT
Cassie Doyle, a former deputy minister of Natural Resources Canada and a former Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) board member, will…
Steel industry says ‘hundreds of thousands’ of Canadian jobs lost with Ottawa’s LNG exemptions
Wednesday, August 21, 2019, 7:23 AM MDT
The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction says the federal government is giving away hundreds of thousands of jobs to China…
Alberta oil curtailment extended to end of 2020, number of impacted producers reduced
Tuesday, August 20, 2019, 3 PM MDT
Alberta’s curtailment of oil production is being extended by one year, to the end of 2020, the province announced on…
Bonterra has 70 workers cleaning up oil spill site in Alberta creek
Tuesday, August 20, 2019, 7:09 AM MDT
DRAYTON VALLEY, Alta. — Bonterra Energy Corp. says it has 70 workers cleaning up the site of an oil emulsion…
N.L. oil spills leave regulator unhappy with performance of offshore industry
Tuesday, August 20, 2019, 7:06 AM MDT
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The chairman of Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore oil industry regulator says back-to-back spills from the Hibernia…
Kenney slams Legault on equalization comments: 'If you want to benefit from our oil and gas wealth, stop blocking pipelines'
Monday, August 19, 2019, 4:32 PM MDT
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney shot back at Quebec Premier Francois Legault on Monday as the two continue to spar over…
Oil companies persuade states to make pipeline protests a felony
Monday, August 19, 2019, 7:46 AM MDT
After protesters disrupted construction of an oil pipeline in North Dakota by chaining themselves to construction equipment and pitching tents…
Husky to resume full production at White Rose following spill investigation
Monday, August 19, 2019, 7:30 AM MDT
Husky Energy expects to ramp back up to full rates this week at its White Rose project offshore Newfoundland and…
Pipeline rupture sends about 250 barrels of oil into Alberta creek
Monday, August 19, 2019, 7:12 AM MDT
DRAYTON VALLEY, Alta. — The Alberta Energy Regulator says a pipeline has spilled 40,000 litres, or about 250 barrels, of…
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Friday, August 16, 2019, 7:17 AM MDT
The Daily Oil Bulletin and Fluor Canada are searching for the best and brightest in the Canadian oil and gas…
Trump’s oil sanctions leave Russian exporters $1 billion richer
Friday, August 16, 2019, 7:09 AM MDT
U.S. President Donald Trump’s sanctions against Iran and Venezuela have inadvertently increased demand for a Russian brand of crude oil,…
B.C. tanker ban already benefiting Canada’s competitors
Thursday, August 15, 2019, 1:53 PM MDT
Stewart Muir writes about energy and natural resources. He is based in British Columbia.A new Canadian law that will make…
