Alberta
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April 17, 2018
Alberta’s plan to cut crude shipments to BC could cause pump prices to surge and shift the flow of international crude.
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February 28, 2018
Canadian business investment is being weighed down for a fourth straight year by weakness in Alberta’s energy industry.
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February 15, 2018
Cenovus Energy Inc. CEO Alex Pourbaix said the oil-sands producer will consider selling more of its holdings in Alberta’s Deep basin -- but not exiting the play entirely -- to speed up efforts to repair its balance sheet.
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February 15, 2018
While TransCanada Corp. continues to weigh whether to build its long-delayed Keystone XL oil pipeline, the company announced another major expansion of its natural gas system in Alberta.
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February 09, 2018
Cenovus Energy Inc. is deeply saddened to report that there has been a fatality at the company’s Christina Lake oil sands site, which is located about 350 km northeast of Edmonton.
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February 02, 2018
Alberta is striking back at British Columbia after the neighboring Canadian province proposed restricting shipments of oil-sands crude in a bid to halt Kinder Morgan Inc.’s Trans Mountain project.
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January 30, 2018
Total announces that the Fort Hills oil sands project located in Alberta, Canada, 90 km north of Fort McMurray, has achieved first oil.
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December 06, 2017
Alberta’s government is giving its energy regulator new authority to scrutinize and reject applications for oil and gas production licenses to try to slow the growth of the province’s inventory of abandoned wells.
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November 29, 2017
Bravo Target Safety, a leading provider of industrial and oilfield emergency response and safety services, today introduced new Regional Manager Michael Coutu and announced that it will soon open a new facility in Fort McMurray.
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November 17, 2017
Days before Nebraska regulators are set to rule on TransCanada Corp.’s XL extension to its Keystone pipeline, the existing conduit has sprung a major leak.
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November 02, 2017
TransCanada Corp. is pressing the Alberta government to buy capacity in its Keystone XL pipeline, seeking the same type of support the province had pledged for its canceled project to the Atlantic coast, people familiar with the matter said.
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October 04, 2017
Cubility AS, a provider of solids control solutions that improve drilling efficiency, solids control and HSE around the drilling process, has announced two exclusive distribution partnerships with Calgary-based New Tech Solids Inc and Houston-based Stage 3 Separation.
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September 26, 2017
Cenovus Energy Inc. is selling oil and gas assets in Southern Alberta to the Swedish-Canadian Lundin family’s commodities empire, the latest effort to pay the tab on its takeover of ConocoPhillips’ oil-sands operations.
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September 05, 2017
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. agreed to buy Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Pelican Lake heavy-oil project and other assets in northern Alberta for C$975 million ($788 million), bulking up its operations in the area.
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August 08, 2017
CNOOC Limited has announced that the Hangingstone project in Canada has already commenced production.
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July 25, 2017
Malaysian state-owned energy company Petronas will not proceed with a proposed C$36-billion ($28.8 billion) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in western Canada because of weak global prices, the company said on Tuesday.
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July 20, 2017
No major construction will happen on Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd's Trans Mountain pipeline expansion this year, although construction remains on schedule to begin in September, company President Ian Anderson said on Wednesday.
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July 07, 2017
Apache Corporation has announced that it will complete an exit from Canada upon the closing of three recent transactions.
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July 05, 2017
The provincial government and the energy industry could create more than 24,000 new jobs for Albertans and grow the province’s economy by nearly $5 billion over the next three years by working together to enhance the competitiveness of Canada’s leading trade sector, according to report, A Competitive Policy and Regulatory Framework for Alberta’s Upstream Oil and Natural Gas Industry, by the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP).
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June 16, 2017
In an appearance just three weeks after the two-year anniversary of her New Democratic Party gaining a majority in the Province’s Legislative Assembly, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley spoke on Wednesday about her administration’s accomplishments and seemed to be issuing a rebuttal to her official opposition.
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June 15, 2017
The organizers of Canada’s largest oil and gas event, the Global Petroleum Show (GPS), tried something new this year by staging a speaker series directly on the exhibition floor, in Hall E. There, on a makeshift stage, “thought leaders” would share their ideas, opinions and expertise on a variety of topics facing the energy industry.
