(By Oil & Gas 360) Part II – If Part I is about what Canada has built, Part II is about what it hasn’t fully unlocked. Because the next phase of Canada’s energy story is not just in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It’s onshore, it’s offshore, it’s frontier, and increasingly, it’s global. For decades, Canada’s oil and gas system was
(By Oil & Gas 360) – Part I – Canada’s oil and gas story has never followed the same path as the United States. It hasn’t been defined by speed, short-cycle production, or the ability to rapidly scale in response to price. Instead, it has been built on something else entirely: size, longevity, and resource depth. That difference shows up most clearly in
(World Oil) – Shell plc has agreed to acquire ARC Resources Ltd. in a deal valued at approximately $13.6 billion, or approximately $16.4 billion including debt. The deal significantly expands Shell’s position in Canada’s Montney shale and boosts long-term oil and gas production. The transaction will add roughly 370,000 boed of production to Shell’s portfolio and approximately 2 billion boe of proved plus probable reserves, strengthening its
(Oil & Gas 360) – DENVER, Feb. 3, 2026 /CNW/ – Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV) (TSX: OVV) (“Ovintiv” or the “Company”) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of all of the common shares (“NuVista Shares”) of NuVista Energy Ltd. (TSX: NVA) (“NuVista”) in a cash and stock transaction valued at $2.7 billion. The acquisition is expected to add approximately 930 net 10,000-foot equivalent well
(BOE Report) – Canadian oil producer Cenovus Energy is considering a sale of conventional oil and gas assets in the Deep Basin of Alberta as it looks to cut debt after the recent takeover of oil sands rival MEG Energy, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Cenovus has reached out to potential buyers in recent weeks to gauge interest in the assets,
(Oil & Gas 360) Publisher’s Note: Whitecap Resources will be presenting at the 30th Anniversary EnerCom Denver-The Energy Investment Conference at the Westin Denver Downtown on August 17-20, 2025. CALGARY, AB , March 10, 2025 /CNW/ – Whitecap Resources Inc. (“Whitecap”) (TSX: WCP) and Veren Inc. (“Veren”) (TSX: VRN) (NYSE: VRN) are pleased to announce a strategic combination to create a leading light
(World Oil) – Enverus Intelligence Research (EIR), a subsidiary of Enverus, a trusted energy-dedicated SaaS company that leverages generative AI across its solutions, has released a new report that quantifies the quality of remaining drilling inventory across key North American plays. North America is one of the few global jurisdictions that has meaningfully grown hydrocarbon production over the last 20
World Oil WO) – Crescent Point Energy Corp. has successfully closed its previously announced strategic and accretive acquisition of oil and liquids-rich Montney assets in Alberta for $1.7 billion in cash. This acquisition aligns with Crescent Point’s long-term strategy and enhances the company’s portfolio by adding 600 high-return Montney locations, further extending its premium drilling inventory to 15 years.
Oil and Gas 360 BOE Report: March 23, 2021 World Class Montney and Swan Hills Light Oil Development Drilling Opportunities Razor Energy Corp. is initiating a process to explore strategic partnerships to drill two of its low-risk light oil assets in Alberta. Potential deal structure may include farm-in, joint venture, direct equity or debt investment into Razor or some other
Reuters CALGARY, Alberta – ARC Resources Ltd’s C$2.7 billion ($2.1 billion) bid to buy Seven Generations Energy Ltd will create the largest oil and gas producer in Canada’s Montney region, and may re-energize development in one of North America’s top shale plays. The combined company will have more financial strength to develop its 1.1 million net acres of land
Reuters WINNIPEG, Manitoba – A wave of consolidation is underway in Canada’s Montney oil and gas region as small companies struggling to weather the impact of coronavirus on the energy industry sell their holdings in what just a few years ago was a booming patch. Lockdowns and sharp contractions in economic activity have hammered global oil demand in 2020, pushing
Calgary-Based Blackbird Energy Inc. (stock ticker: BBI) announced record financial and operational results for the quarter ended October 31, 2018. Highlights from the Q1 2019 Results: Petroleum and Natural Gas Sales $7.4 million ($46.31/boe) of petroleum and natural gas sales during the three months ended October 31, 2018. Represents a 186% increase from the comparative three months ended October
