This year has been a difficult one for Canada’s oil and gas workers, capital spending is down and there are concerns about next year too. In this episode we follow the Fiscal Pulse of the industry, to understand how money is made and spent, and to diagnose the reasons for less capital investment. In this […]
Canadians elected a Liberal minority government on October 21. On this episode we break down the voting results regionally. Next, we look at the history of past minority governments. Finally, we review the Liberal’s energy and environment election platform as a guide for what could happen next. See related ARC Commentary “Majority Rules: Unless it […]
Imagine if crude oil production and use resulted in low, or even no net greenhouse gas emissions? This is not a Jetson-style idea, it will soon be a reality in Alberta. This week we hear from Kevin Jabusch, the CEO of Enhance Energy. His company will inject CO2 into an enhanced oil recovery project using […]
This week’s podcast gives our take on some significant government and regulatory changes with positive implications for Western Canadian oil and gas markets. Two decisions were made by the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) at the end of September; (1) a change in the policy for operating Western Canada’s dominant regional natural gas gathering system; and […]
