Moe: “We cannot in any way support the adding of export tariffs on a product like oil”
When it comes to this trade war, placing export tariffs on our oil and potash is not a great idea. That was the thrust of Premier Scott Moe’s comments…
NDP releases Pembina paper pegging coal refurbishment at $32 billion
On Aug. 24 the Saskatchewan NDP released another paper suggesting sky-high costs should Saskatchewan proceed with planned refurbishment of its coal-fired power generating fleet.
Whitecap sets quarterly record for second quarter
Whitecap Resources Inc. delivered record financial and operating results in the second quarter of 2026, supported by continued execution across the asset base…
Enbridge puts Line 26 project on indefinite hold, with major implications for Saskatchewan
CALGARY – Over the past several months there has been a near-constant stream of export pipeline announcements, a half-million barrels here, a million there, all leading to the inevitable question.
Saskatchewan drilling numbers consistent as Iran War on again
With the on-again/off-again Iran war once again on, what has been the impact on Saskatchewan drilling numbers?
Call it Energy East 2.0, but kinda sorta, not really
CALGARY – Two years ago at the Lloydminster Heavy Oil Show, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith spoke of new export pipelines in several directions, most likely following existing rights-of-way…
TMX 2? Trans Mountain 3? West Coast Pipeline to parallel existing Trans Mountain route, foregoing northern ports
CALGARY—A new West Coast Pipeline project was announced on July 2, and it's a redux of the Trans Mountain Expansion…
Poland agreement opens door for Saskatchewan nuclear growth
Premier Scott Moe signed a memorandum of understanding with Poland on June 16 aimed at expanding cooperation in nuclear energy development, workforce training…
Scott Moe to SK Oil and Gas Show: This is our moment
WEYBURN — Premier Scott Moe addressed a full house at the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show on June 3, telling the crowd of energy producers, "This is our moment."
Sask DLC oil and gas placements give 37 students hands-on industry experience
Over the past two school years, 37 Grade 10 to 12 students gained real-world experience in Saskatchewan's oil and gas industry through online high school courses with work placements…
Kindersley area bids top $3.9 million in provincial oil and gas offering
The Government of Saskatchewan's second Crown oil and natural gas public offering of the fiscal year generated $17,747,731.98 in revenue, with bids in the Estevan area earning the highest amount.
SaskPower packs the room with contractors and suppliers, eager for work on coal refurbishments
ESTEVAN – The same day the legislative session wrapped up in Regina, with fiery rhetoric about how horrible it would be if Saskatchewan refurbished its coal-fired power plants…
Southeast Saskatchewan Legends: Dale Ziegler
Dale Zeiger was born in 1967 and raised on a farm near Francis where he currently resides. During his high school years he worked at a seed plant in Sedley.
Alberta, Ottawa set 2027 start for west coast oil pipeline
The governments of Alberta and Canada have agreed on a path to build a new oil pipeline to the west coast, with construction able to begin as early as Sept. 1, 2027.
Saturn adding a fifth rig once drilling resumes after breakup
CALGARY – Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. reported Q1 2026 operating and financial results on May 6, marking the seventh consecutive quarter of production exceeding analyst consensus.
Gibson Energy buys Teine's Chauvin oil gathering system, pipeline for $400M
CALGARY – On May 1 Gibson Energy Inc. announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Teine Energy Ltd.’s Chauvin infrastructure assets.
Boundary Dam Unit 4 fired up on April 22, and it’s more significant than you might think
Up until now, the coal-fired power refurbishment may have seemed like a lot of talk. On Wednesday, April 22, it became real. That’s when Boundary Dam Unit 4 went back online, producing power.
Southeast Saskatchewan Legends: Mel Trobert
Mel Trobert was born in 1950 and raised on a farm near Tribune. He soon found himself working on drilling rigs at a young age. That’s not surprising since, as the youngest of seven children…
SaskPower signs agreement with Bruce Power to explore large nuclear options
Saskatchewan is taking another step toward nuclear power as SaskPower signs a memorandum of understanding with Bruce Power to access expertise in nuclear generation…
Kindersley area draws strong interest in Saskatchewan’s April oil and gas land sale
Oil and gas rights in the Kindersley area generated more than $2.2 million in bids during Saskatchewan’s first Crown public offering of the 2026–27 fiscal year…