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Oil and gas lobby group says emissions cap could cost sector $75B in lost investment
A new report commissioned by an industry lobby group on the federal government's proposed emissions cap stirred up strong reactions from both oil and gas supporters and environmental groups on Monday.
Canada -Edmonton |
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University of Calgary looks to relaunch oil engineering program after hiatus
The University of Calgary says it is planning a potential relaunch of its oil and gas engineering program, which it suspended three years ago due to dwindling student demand.
Canada -Calgary |
WestJet planning new fare category for travellers willing to forgo carry-on bag
WestJet Airlines plans to launch a new cheaper fare category that would be available to travellers willing to fly without a carry-on bag.
Canada -Calgary |
Suncor not rushing to secure additional supply for Base Plant oilsands facilities
It will be more than five years before Suncor Energy Inc. makes any significant investments to secure new bitumen supply, the Calgary-based oil company said Tuesday.
Canada -Calgary |
Wildfires cast haze over tourism industry ahead of unofficial start of summer
At Andrew Lake Lodge a remote camp in the extreme northeast corner of Alberta owner Dan Wettlaufer is looking forward to welcoming the first of this year's crop of tourists this weekend.
Canada -Edmonton |
Oil executives expect sustained period of strong crude prices, survey shows
Nine out of 10 Canadian energy sector executives believe oil prices will remain strong for the next three to five years, according to the results of a recent survey.
Canada -Calgary |
New $2B natural gas pipeline to supply massive net-zero petrochemical plant near Edmonton
Canadian Utilities Ltd., a subsidiary of Calgary-based holding company AtcoLtd., announced Wednesday it will to build a new $2 billion natural gas pipeline in Alberta that will supply a massive net-zero petrochemical project being built northeast of Edmonton.
Canada -Edmonton |
MEG Energy says Trans Mountain expansion will boost Canadian oil prices 'for years'
The expansion gives Canadian oil shippers access to an additional 590,000 barrels-per-day of pipeline capacity and opens up new markets for oilsands product.
Canada -Calgary |
Pipeline operator TC Energy sees natural gas deliveries rise as power demand booms
Canadian pipeline operator TC Energy Corp. achieved record deliveries on its natural gas pipeline systems in the first quarter, thanks to booming North American electricity demand.
Canada -Calgary |
Canadian Natural Resources aiming to boost Horizon oilsands output by 76%
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. says it believes the output of its Horizon oilsands mine could be increased by 195,000 barrels per day of synthetic crude oil, a 76 per cent hike from the mine's current capacity of approximately 255,000 barrels per day.
Canada -Calgary |