Pages tagged "Oil and Gas"
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Rural counties owed $245M in unpaid oil and gas taxes
Alberta's municipal districts and counties say oil and gas companies owe them $245 million in unpaid property taxes, a 42-per-cent increase over last year while UCP refuses to change loophole.
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Layoffs from Cenovus-Husky oilpatch merger begin
The fallout from the merger of two oilpatch majors β Cenovus Energy and Husky Energy β is expected to land in downtown Calgary.
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Union leader said Kenney lost his bet on Keystone XL
With Alberta facing a financial loss of over $1 billion, Rory Gill, president of CUPE Alberta said itβs not right to blame Biden. Gill said Alberta should look at diversifying the Alberta economy.
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Calgarians face higher energy costs after UCP cuts cap
Electricity rates shoot up by about 19 per cent after brutal cold snap
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Calgary energy company won its case against UCP government
A Calgary energy company has won its case against the Alberta government after a court ruling ordered the provincial cabinet to make a decision on whether to approve a new oil sands project.
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Kennedy offloads crude-by-rail contracts
Premier Kenney scraps crude-by-rail contracts signed by the NDP.
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UCP excludes environmental groups
Three environmental groups painted as hostile to the oil and gas industry by the Alberta government say they weren't interviewed for a public inquiry into alleged foreign funding.
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Kennedy threatens western alienation for oil investments
Kenney warned that rejection of the mine could be a "tipping point", but the company eventually pulled its application.
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Energy diversification programs cut by UCP
The UCP are cutting the energy diversification grants and loans programs. These programs were geared towards helping industry with partial upgrading and feedstock infrastructure. Read more -
More provincial dollars funnelled to oil and gas
Kenney sets more money aside to advance the needs of oil and gas under the guise of Indigenous inclusion. Read more