West Coast pipeline push sparks optimism for Canadian steelmakers
In the heart of the Canadian Shield, the Tenaris pipe mill in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., has been running at record levels, thanks in…
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Why routine oil tanker traffic draws little concern in Eastern and Atlantic Canada
A steady stream of more than 450 oil tankers calls at ports in Eastern and Atlantic Canada every year, drawing little public attention. That’s…
Five things to watch in Canada’s oil and gas industry in 2026
The coming year could mark a turning point for the expansion of Canada’s oil and gas sector as governments look to harness its resources…
How pit lakes are helping reclamation in Alberta’s oil sands
In the heart of Alberta’s oil sands region, a lake sits next to Suncor Energy’s Mildred Lake operation. On the surface, it looks like…
Rare brand-new oil sands project starts operating in Alberta
For the first time in nearly eight years, a brand-new oil sands project is operating in Alberta. It’s a rare development even as oil…
Alberta’s huge oil sands reserves dwarf U.S. shale
Investor interest in Canadian oil producers, primarily in the Alberta oil sands, has picked up, and not only because of expanded export capacity from…
Oil tanker traffic surges but spills stay at zero after Trans Mountain Expansion
The Trans Mountain system continues its decades-long record of zero marine spills even as oil tanker traffic has surged more than 800 per cent…
The case for expanding Canada’s energy exports
For Canada, the path to a stronger economy — and stronger global influence — runs through energy. That’s the view of David Detomasi, a…
‘Weird and wonderful’ wells are boosting oil production in Alberta and Saskatchewan
A “weird and wonderful” drilling innovation in Alberta is helping producers tap more oil and gas at lower cost and with less environmental impact.…
Aspenleaf Energy brings new life to historic Alberta oil field while cleaning up the past
In Alberta’s oil patch, some companies are going beyond their obligations to clean up inactive wells. Aspenleaf Energy operates in the historic Leduc oil…