Service & Supply


PSAC STARS & Spurs Gala announces exciting changes for 2021 event due to COVID-19

Sunday, November 15, 2020, 8:53 PM MST

COVID-19 and the need to follow physical distancing guidelines means that the 2021 PSAC STARS & Spurs Gala will undergo…

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Calfrac Well Services cuts capital spending plan, reports $50M Q3 loss

Thursday, November 12, 2020, 6:29 AM MST

Calfrac Well Services Ltd. cut its capital budget as it reported a $50-million loss in its latest quarter. The company…

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Oilfield firm brings back 200 staff but makes 350 layoffs permanent as activity rises

Monday, November 9, 2020, 6:20 AM MST

Trican Well Service Ltd. says a slow recovery in oilfield activity has allowed it to bring back about 200 of…

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Ensign Energy Services reports Q3 net loss of $36 million on 60 per cent less revenue

Friday, November 6, 2020, 6:27 AM MST

The president of Ensign Energy Services Inc. says activity is beginning to pick up in the North American oil and…

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5 key insights about Western Canada’s most active drillers

Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 8:39 PM MDT

Crescent Point Energy Corp. and Tourmaline Oil Corp. lead the pack this week as the most active operators in Western…

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Discussions about N.L. oil refinery future ongoing: Premier

Tuesday, October 6, 2020, 6:10 AM MDT

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey says discussions about the future of an oil refinery in Come By Chance, N.L.,…

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Calfrac makes changes to recapitalization plan in an effort to woo shareholders

Friday, September 25, 2020, 6:23 AM MDT

Calfrac Well Services Ltd. says its board has formally rejected a takeover offer by Texas-based Wilks Brothers LLC and made…

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B.C. regulator to inspect oil and gas camps

Thursday, September 17, 2020, 8:59 PM MDT

The BC Oil and Gas Commission (OGC) will begin inspecting oil and gas camps to ensure companies have the proper…

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Calfrac delays vote on recapitalization plan to Sept. 29 after Wilks Brothers offer

Monday, September 14, 2020, 6:11 AM MDT

Calfrac Well Services Ltd. is postponing a vote on its recapitalization plan following an unsolicited takeover offer for the company…

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Calling all unemployed and temporarily furloughed oil and gas workers: Take the PetroLMI COVID-19 Pandemic Labour Market Impact Survey and enter contest to win $1,000

Thursday, September 3, 2020, 9:39 AM MDT

The PetroLMI division of Energy Safety Canada is surveying oil and gas industry workers to gain insight into how the…

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Wilks Brothers to make offer for Calfrac if recapitalization plan rejected

Wednesday, September 2, 2020, 6:40 AM MDT

Wilks Brothers LLC says it will make a takeover offer for Calfrac Well Services Ltd. if shareholders reject the company's…

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Shale loses another global giant after Schlumberger’s frack sale

Wednesday, September 2, 2020, 6:35 AM MDT

Schlumberger has become the biggest oil-service industry player yet to abandon frack work in North America, a sign that activity…

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