(Oil Price) – Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney faces his first real challenge to Canadian unity amid a soured relationship with the long-time trade partner and ally, the United States. A movement to secede from Canada is growing in the oil-rich province of Alberta, which contributes a large part to Canadian economy and budget and has the highest gross domestic
(World Oil) – Hot weather sparked a string of wildfires around Alberta over the weekend, including some near oil and gas wells operated by Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and others. Four out-of-control fires were burning in Alberta at 4:15 p.m. Monday, including a 2,000-hectare blaze near Swan Hills. The province issued a notice to the town’s residents telling them to prepare to evacuate within an
(BOE Report) – Canada’s oil-producing province of Alberta on Thursday forecast a budget deficit of C$5.2 billion ($3.5 billion) for the 2025/26 fiscal year if U.S. tariffs are implemented and decrease government revenues and slow economic growth. The outlook reflects a dramatic reversal of Alberta’s fiscal health, following what is expected to be a C$5.8-billion budget surplus in the current fiscal
(Oil Price) – Canada will not let the oil-producing province of Alberta suffer the biggest blow of any Canadian retaliatory tariffs in response to potential U.S. import levies, said Jonathan Wilkinson, Canadian Energy and Natural Resources Minister. The potential tit-for-tat tariffs have created concern that Alberta, the oil heartland of Canada, would be hurt by possible restrictions on Canadian crude oil
Oil Price The federal government of Canada is not interested in investing in any LNG projects or subsidizing such plans, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson told CTV in an interview aired on Sunday. The Canadian government doesn’t plan to subsidize the electrification of ongoing LNG projects, the federal minister of energy added. “The government is opposed to using government money
Yahoo Finance OTTAWA – Canadian province Alberta’s ban on some renewable projects could hurt C$11.1 billion ($8.24 billion) in investments and stall up to 6.3 gigawatts (GW) of solar and wind power capacity, a study said on Monday. The new rules can potentially impact 42 projects valued at over C$11 billion and several thousand jobs, the Pembina Institute, an Alberta-based
Oil Price Revenues from the oil industry have pushed Alberta’s projected budget surplus for this year to twice as high as initially expected, at $4.1 billion, or C$5.5 billion. In addition to revenue from oil royalties, the budget surplus for fiscal 2023/24 was pushed up by higher personal and corporate taxes. “Alberta’s economy is resilient, and our finances are on track,” Finance
World Oil (Bloomberg) — Wildfires burning across the Canadian province of Alberta have prompted the evacuation of almost 30,000 residents and the shut down of oil and natural gas wells and pipeline systems. A total of 109 blazes were burning as of late Sunday, 30 of which were classified as out of control, and a provincial state of emergency has
Oil Price Despite efforts from Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to move away from oil sands – long hailed as the world’s most destructive oil operation – Alberta, the country’s largest oil-producing region, is pushing to open new energy corridors with the U.S. to export its fossil fuels. As the global demand for oil and gas continues, and countries look closer
BOE Report The province of Alberta said on Thursday it will allow oil sands mining companies to change how they calculate environmental liabilities this year, to take into account the wild swings of 2020, when oil prices turned negative. Producers would be on the hook for billions of dollars in extra security payments if they calculated liabilities under the old
From Reuters Canadian Natural Resources Ltd, the country’s biggest oil producer, has joined a number of other firms asking Canada’s energy regulator to intervene in Enbridge Inc’s plan to overhaul shipping contracts on its Mainline pipeline network. Canadian Natural’s letter to the National Energy Board (NEB), filed late on Monday, calls on the regulator to delay Enbridge’s proposal to switch
Encana Closes on Sale of Arkoma Basin Natural Gas Assets
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