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Encana Continues to Shore Up the Balance Sheet as Production Rises

Encana Continues to Shore Up the Balance Sheet as Production Rises

Encana remains focused on its core assets

Encana Corp. (ticker: ECA, Encana.com) continued to increase production and lower its debt amid the crash in crude oil prices. The company said that it produced 274.4 MBOEPD in the fourth quarter …

February 24, 2016 - 5:03 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Seven Generations Closes $300 Million Private Placement Financing

Seven Generations Closes $300 Million Private Placement Financing

Seven Generations Closes $300 Million Private Placement Financing

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Feb. 24, 2016) – Seven Generations Energy Ltd. (TSX:VII) has closed its previously announced bought deal financing pursuant to which it issued 21,428,600 common shares at a price of

February 24, 2016 - 3:42 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
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Canada and Alberta Recognize They Desperately Need More Oil Pipelines

With Only One Oil Customer, Canada is “Leaving Billions of Dollars on the Table”

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has called for more pipelines to help transport Canada’s crude oil to international markets. The lack of infrastructure has left the Canadian …

Blackbird Energy Takes a Big Step Towards Acreage Delineation with Successful Montney Well

Blackbird Energy Takes a Big Step Towards Acreage Delineation with Successful Montney Well

An Exclusive Interview with Garth Braun, Chairman, President and CEO of Blackbird

Blackbird Energy (ticker: BBI, www.blackbirdenergyinc.com) is in the early stages of developing its 75 sections (48,000 acres) of the Montney fairway in Alberta, but results from its …

$30 Oil Tests Stability Around the World

$30 Oil Tests Stability Around the World

Producing Countries are Floundering, whileTwo Big Users Soar

Crude oil is one of the most important commodities in the world, with many economies around the world depending on producing and selling oil for the bulk if not all of their …

Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate Ahead of Federal Budget

Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate Ahead of Federal Budget

Bank of Canada holds the overnight rate at 0.5%

The Bank of Canada announced that it would continue to hold its overnight interest rate at 0.5%. Economists were split down the middle regarding whether or not the Bank of Canada …

January 20, 2016 - 5:09 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Finance, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Husky Energy Cuts 2016 CapEx Guidance by 27%

Husky Energy Cuts 2016 CapEx Guidance by 27%

*Figures in Canadian dollars unless stated otherwise*

Husky Energy (ticker: HSE), one of Canada’s largest integrated energy companies, amended its 2016 guidance just six weeks after its initial release. The first line of the statement says, “Husky Energy is taking …

Canadian Banks Say Crude Prices Having Nominal Effect on Wider Economy

Canadian Banks Say Crude Prices Having Nominal Effect on Wider Economy

Meantime, Western Canada Select records lowest price on record

2016 is already getting off to a rough start for Western Canada Select (WCS) crude oil, Canada’s benchmark crude oil. WCS dropped US$2.05 on Monday, closing at US$16.61 per barrel, its …

January 12, 2016 - 5:08 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Finance, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Denial of Keystone XL Leads to More Rail Capacity for Canada’s Crude Oil

Denial of Keystone XL Leads to More Rail Capacity for Canada’s Crude Oil

Houston-based USD Group looks to double capacity at its Hardisty, AB rail terminal

Canadian crude oil is still making its way south into the U.S. despite the decision by the Obama administration to reject the project plan for TransCanada’s (ticker:

No Change in Oil Exports Expected in the Coming Months from the World’s Largest Producers

No Change in Oil Exports Expected in the Coming Months from the World’s Largest Producers

PRIX Index predicts little change in the exports of the world’s 20 largest exporters due to politics

Oil exports are expected to remain static in the world’s 20 largest exporters according to the latest release of the PRIX global index

Suncor vs. Canadian Oil Sands: As Deadline Approaches, War of Words Heats Up

Suncor vs. Canadian Oil Sands: As Deadline Approaches, War of Words Heats Up

January 8 Deadline Looms in Suncor’s Hostile Takeover Attempt

Ernst & Young is one of many analyst firms expecting energy-related divestitures and stock-for-stock deals to rise in 2016, and one of the year’s first deals could involve Canadian Oil Sands …

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Inter Pipeline Announces $250 Million Capital Expenditure Program for 2016

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Dec. 21, 2015) – Inter Pipeline Ltd. (“Inter Pipeline”) (TSX: IPL) announced today a $250 million capital expenditure program for 2016, primarily directed towards its conventional oil gathering and oil sands transportation businesses. Organic growth projects are …

December 21, 2015 - 3:33 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, Midstream
Manitok Energy Announces Brokered Private Placement

Manitok Energy Announces Brokered Private Placement

Manitok Energy Inc. Announces Brokered Private Placement of Up to $20 Million

Manitok Energy Inc. (ticker: MEI) has entered into a letter agreement with syndicate of agents co-led by Integral Capital Markets, a division of Integral Wealth Securities Limited and …

December 17, 2015 - 12:52 pm 360 Profile Company, Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Finance
Alberta Drops 22 Places in Study of Attractive Places to Invest

Alberta Drops 22 Places in Study of Attractive Places to Invest

Alberta falls to 38th from 16th in just one year

Alberta is becoming a less attractive target for oil and gas investment, according to an annual study conducted by the Fraser Institute. The survey of petroleum executives, …

December 1, 2015 - 5:38 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Rig Counts Fall by Double Digits for the Second Week

Rig Counts Fall by Double Digits for the Second Week

The rig count fell by 13 as of November 25, 2015

Baker Hughes Industries (ticker: BHI) released its weekly rig counts two days early this week, ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The company’s report showed that rigs tumbled by 13 …

Husky Energy Sanctions Next Phase of 80 MBOPD Modular Heavy Oil Projects

Husky Energy Sanctions Next Phase of 80 MBOPD Modular Heavy Oil Projects

Husky announces approval of 10 MBOPD modular Rush Lake 2 project

Husky Energy (ticker: HSE) announced today that the company sanctioned the Rush Lake 2 project, a 10,000 barrel per day (MBOPD) modular heavy oil thermal project, and the next …

Canada’s Energy Audible: New Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Making his Mark on the Industry

Canada’s Energy Audible: New Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Making his Mark on the Industry

Justin Trudeau, the newly elected Prime Minister of Canada, has been in office for less than two weeks but is already making waves in the nation’s energy industry.

In a mandate letter to the Minister of Transport, Trudeau outlined the …

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Supermajors Spend $1.2 Billion to Secure Drilling Rights Offshore Canada

Statoil Plays Largest Role, Locks Up Interests in Six Blocks

Some of the industry’s largest players spent $1.2 billion in a Canada offshore lease sale on November 12, 2015, securing a foothold in an area estimated to hold as much …

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45% of U.S. Crude Oil Imports Come from Canada

The U.S. imports almost three times as much crude from Canada than it does from the Persian Gulf

Even without the 800 MBOPD capacity of TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline, crude oil imports from Canada make up 45% of crude shipped …

TransCanada Awarded Contract to Build US$500 Million Natural Gas Tuxpan Tula Pipeline in Mexico

TransCanada Awarded Contract to Build US$500 Million Natural Gas Tuxpan Tula Pipeline in Mexico

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO–(Marketwired – Nov 11, 2015) – TransCanada Corporation (TRP)(TRP) (TransCanada) today announced that it has been chosen to build, own and operate the Tuxpan-Tula Pipeline in Mexico. Construction of the pipeline is supported by …

November 11, 2015 - 11:00 am Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
Canadian Natural Resources and PrairieSky Form the Largest Royalty Position in Canada

Canadian Natural Resources and PrairieSky Form the Largest Royalty Position in Canada

PrairieSky to purchase Canadian Natural assets for C$1.8 billion

Canadian oil major Canadian Natural Resources (ticker: CNQ) announced today that PrairieSky Royalty (ticker: PSK) will purchase assets from CNR to for the largest fee simple mineral title and royalty positions …

What’s Next for Keystone XL?  TransCanada’s Keystone Chief Spells it Out

What’s Next for Keystone XL? TransCanada’s Keystone Chief Spells it Out

 An interview with Corey Goulet, President of Keystone projects for TransCanada.


Editor’s Note: In March 2015, Oil & Gas 360® interviewed Corey Goulet, boss of the Keystone XL pipeline project. Today (Nov. 6, 2015), the U.S. State Department and the

TransCanada Changes Scope of Energy East Pipeline

TransCanada Changes Scope of Energy East Pipeline

TransCanada to remove a port on the Energy East pipeline route

TransCanada announced today that the company has decided to remove a port on its Energy East pipeline project from Quebec. The company said the decision was made after listening …

Crescent Point Announces Q3 2015 Results

Crescent Point Announces Q3 2015 Results

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Nov. 5, 2015) – Crescent Point Energy Corp. (“Crescent Point” or the “Company”) (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is pleased to announce its operating and financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2015. The Company also announces that its unaudited …

November 5, 2015 - 4:22 pm Canada, Energy News
Corridor Provides an Operations Update and Announces Additional Forward Sale

Corridor Provides an Operations Update and Announces Additional Forward Sale

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA–(Marketwired – Nov. 5, 2015) – Corridor Resources Inc. (“Corridor”) (TSX:CDH) is pleased to provide an operations update and announce that it has entered into an additional forward sale agreement.

On May 1, 2015, Corridor shut-in most of …

November 5, 2015 - 4:04 pm Canada, Energy News
Enbridge Reports Third Quarter Financial Results

Enbridge Reports Third Quarter Financial Results

HIGHLIGHTS

(all financial figures are unaudited and in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted)

  • Third quarter loss was $609 million and nine months loss was $415 million, both including the impact of a number of unusual, non-recurring or non-operating factors
  • Third
November 5, 2015 - 3:56 pm Canada, Energy News
Delphi Energy Announces Closing of Disposition of Hythe Assets

Delphi Energy Announces Closing of Disposition of Hythe Assets

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Nov. 3, 2015) – Delphi Energy Corp. (TSX:DEE) (“Delphi” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that it has closed the previously announced disposition of its working interests in producing properties, facilities and infrastructure and undeveloped land …

November 3, 2015 - 3:09 pm Canada
Encana to Hold Conference Call and Webcast on Third Quarter 2015 Results on November 12, 2015

Encana to Hold Conference Call and Webcast on Third Quarter 2015 Results on November 12, 2015

 

CALGARY, AB–(Marketwired – November 03, 2015) – Encana Corporation (TSX: ECA) (NYSE: ECA) will release its third quarter 2015 results on Thursday, November 12, 2015. The news release detailing Encana’s third quarter 2015 results will provide

November 3, 2015 - 3:06 pm Canada
TransCanada Reports Third Quarter 2015 Financial Results

TransCanada Reports Third Quarter 2015 Financial Results

Solid Performance Demonstrates Quality of Diversified Asset Base

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Nov. 3, 2015) – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced net income attributable to common shares for third quarter 2015 of $402 million or $0.57 per share compared

November 3, 2015 - 3:03 pm Canada, Energy News
TransCanada Asks for Pause on Keystone XL Decision

TransCanada Asks for Pause on Keystone XL Decision

Pause on TransCanada’s Keystone XL project comes as company waits Nebraska decision

Alberta-based TransCanada (ticker: TRP) announced yesterday that it sent a letter to the U.S. State Department requesting a pause on the decision making process for its Keystone XL …

November 3, 2015 - 11:47 am Canada, Midstream, Oil and Gas 360 Articles, Politics & Opinions