Amanda Stephenson
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Reporter with The Associated Press
New Indigenous non-profit seeking partners to buy Trans Mountain Pipeline
Chief Tony Alexis of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation in Alberta (and the chair and founding director of Nesika) said 14 Indigenous communities along the pipeline's route in Alberta and B.C. have already signed on.
Omicron may slow oil production in Canada
Alberta's oilsands are maintaining production levels with critical staff only as operators try to minimize the workforce impact of the highly contagious Omicron variant.
TransAlta dumps coal nine years ahead of its deadline
The major Canadian electricity producer has successfully converted all of its operations to natural gas
Fossil fuel use in Canada on track to drop 62 per cent by 2050
A new forecast says Canada is on track for a significant reduction in fossil fuel use by 2050, even as electricity demand grows and demand for crude oil continues.
Global energy transition could spell huge opportunity for Alberta
The global energy transition could create 170,000 jobs in Alberta and contribute $61 billion to the province's GDP by 2050, according to a new study released on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, by provincial economic development groups.
Prairie ranchers face feed and water shortages as winter draws near
The consequences of last summer's searing drought are being felt on farms and ranches across the Prairies, where some livestock producers are heading into a long, cold winter with dangerously low supplies of feed and water.
Enbridge CEO says global energy crisis due to lack of infrastructure investment
Soaring heating prices in Europe and an electricity crisis in China are proof that the global transition to a low-carbon economy needs to be driven by a "mix of balanced policy solutions," the chief executive of pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. said on Friday, November 5, 2021.
TC Energy Corp. agrees to pay additional $3.3B for Coastal GasLink cost overruns
TC Energy Corp. has committed to providing up to $3.3-billion in additional temporary bridge financing to cover cost overruns related to the Coastal GasLink pipeline project.
'An expensive winter': Rising gas prices to mean higher heating bills
With North American natural gas prices soaring to heights not seen in years, Canadians can expect to pay significantly more to heat their homes this winter.