Regulatory
Saskatchewan launches electronic pipeline registry
Thursday, January 23, 2020, 2:06 PM MST
Saskatchewan has modernized its regulatory oversight of oil and gas infrastructure with a new electronic online pipeline registry.The province said…
Alberta Energy Regulator laying off staff, restructures, deals with budget cuts
Wednesday, January 22, 2020, 6:27 AM MST
The agency responsible for approving and assessing energy development in Alberta is laying off staff as it deals with budget…
Horgan says 'rule of law applies,' LNG pipeline will proceed despite protests
Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 7:22 AM MST
VICTORIA — A natural gas pipeline across northern British Columbia is vital to the region's economic future and it will…
BC Human Rights commissioner hasn’t done her homework on Coastal GasLink: former Wet’suwet’en chief
Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 7:17 AM MST
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender has weighed in on the thorny issue of who represents First Nations – democratically…
RCMP launches criminal investigation after finding tire piles, accelerants near Coastal GasLink
Thursday, January 9, 2020, 1:37 PM MST
The RCMP has launched a criminal investigation relating to traps likely to cause bodily arm after discovering hazardous blockades in…
Big oil and gas questions for 2020
Thursday, January 9, 2020, 7:19 AM MST
As we flip the calendar into the new year and a new decade, it’s a good time to pause and…
Coastal GasLink posts 72 hour notice to clear way in northern B.C.
Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 1:15 PM MST
HOUSTON, B.C. — A natural gas pipeline company has posted an injunction order giving opponents 72 hours to clear the…
Alberta energy minister blasts UN committee call to shut down pipeline projects
Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 7:37 AM MST
Alberta Minister of Energy Sonya Savage issued a statement Tuesday responding to a directive by the United Nations Committee on…
Examining UNDRIP and resource projects
Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 7:16 AM MST
TC Energy Corp., the company building the Coastal GasLink pipeline, recently affirmed its commitment to offer First Nations along the…
U.S. oil lobby takes on Democrats’ climate plans
Tuesday, January 7, 2020, 7:25 AM MST
The U.S. oil industry’s top lobbying group on Tuesday is launching a campaign to counter attacks from 2020 Democratic hopefuls…
New methane emissions reduction rules in force in B.C.
Monday, January 6, 2020, 7:12 AM MST
New regulations and guidelines are now in force in B.C. to reduce methane emissions from upstream oil and gas operations.…
Putting an end to Quebec’s energy vulnerability
Friday, January 3, 2020, 7:12 AM MST
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has suggested to Quebec that pipelines would prevent events like the recent propane shortage caused by…