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Environmental review of Pacific NorthWest LNG project continues

Canada

Pacific NorthWest LNG project led by Petronas VANCOUVER, June 27 (Reuters) – The environmental review of a the Pacific NorthWest LNG project in western Canada has resumed, starting the clock on a final three-month extension granted by the federal government, Canada’s environmental regulator said on Monday. Petronas and its partners have been waiting about three years […]

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2016 Oil Sands Trade Show re-scheduled for 2017 due to Alberta wildfires

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In lieu of the trade show & conference, there will be a charity golf tournament benefiting victims of the Alberta wildfires CALGARY, Alberta – Due to the overwhelming effects of the wildfires on northern Alberta and the community of Fort McMurray, the 2016 Oil Sands Trade Show & Conference, originally scheduled for Sept. 13-14 at the Suncor

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Canadian oil output to jump 28 pct by 2030, transport an issue – industry

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Canadian oil reserves third largest in the world By Catherine Ngai CALGARY, June 23 (Reuters) – Canadian oil output is set to outpace infrastructure to bring that crude to market in coming years, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) said on Thursday, even as it scaled back its long-term growth forecast. The industry group

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Penn West CEO criticizes Alberta’s stricter energy asset sale rules

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Penn West has been selling assets to shore up balance sheet By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta, June 23 (Reuters) – New rules from Alberta’s energy regulator determining which companies are deemed strong enough to buy assets are off the mark in terms of fairness and transparency, Penn West Petroleum Ltd’s chief executive said on Thursday.

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CAPP annual oil forecast shows Canada needs new major oil pipelines

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“We need to get our oil to market so countries have the choice to source reliable, safe and secure oil and gas from Canada” CALGARY, Alberta – Forecasted growth in Canadian oil production shows new major oil pipelines are urgently needed to deliver safe, secure and reliable energy to domestic and world markets, the Canadian Association

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Tsleil-Waututh launches 2nd legal challenge to Kinder Morgan pipeline proposal

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According to legal challenge, recommendation for approval by National Energy Board continues pattern of unlawful conduct VANCOUVER, BC- The Tsleil-Waututh Nation has launched a second legal challenge of the National Energy Board’s (NEB) review of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion proposal. Tsleil-Waututh, the “People of the Inlet,” has applied to the Federal Court of Appeal

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