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Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
11 MIN READ

Yes, Virginia, Trans Mountain does have a business case

Critics of the pipeline project are outdoing themselves to seed doubt and confusion. In spite of this, those who care about Canadian
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
12 MIN READ

Another day, another flawed CCPA report, this time about the Trans Mountain Expansion Project

A Chemist in Langley, Blair King, recently wrote about yet another flawed publication by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA). We've
Oil & Gas
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6 MIN READ

Collaborative innovation in Canada’s oil sands

WATCH: Our second instalment of the Resource Innovation Forum featured Wes Jickling, Chief Executive of Canada's Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA), for
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
9 MIN READ

Institutional partnerships and perspectives on oil sands innovation

WATCH: On Thursday, October 28th, we were joined by University of Calgary Chancellor Deborah Yedlin and RBC Senior Vice-President John Stackhouse for
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
12 MIN READ

TMX pipeline will serve cleaner Canadian oil to eco-conscious California

Climate statistics from California show that the long-awaited new pipeline will usher in an era of cleaner choices for the populous state.
Oil & Gas | Renewables
  • Oil & Gas, Renewables
5 MIN READ

Hydrogen is on the way

A fellow we see constantly on social media greets pretty much every post about oil and gas with a simple: “H2 is
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
12 MIN READ

Understanding future demand for heavy oil

Scientist and public communicator Blair King, PhD, explains why the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project is a good bet for Canada.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
1 MIN READ

Stewart Muir discusses his latest Globe & Mail oilsands column with Charles Adler

Radio host Adler invited Muir onto his program on Sept. 17, 2020.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
6 MIN READ

8 reasons we’re not as divided as you might think on energy and climate

Canadians agree strongly that oil and gas is important to the country's current and future economy, they support environmentally responsible development of
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
5 MIN READ

The oil sands aren’t dying – and Canada still needs them to thrive

This opinion article from our Stewart Muir was published by The Globe & Mail on Sept. 16, 2020.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
4 MIN READ

Natural resources? Cut the red tape

One of many things for Ottawa to address as it drafts Canada’s post-pandemic economic recovery: red tape.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
10 MIN READ

Imagining the future of Canada’s oil and gas industry

Building backward, not building back better, is the risk of shunning innovation in the four-fifths of global energy that comes from fossil
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
11 MIN READ

Rewriting the rules for radicals

Fresh hope for a pandemic playbook for 2021 that will help guide the Canadian energy sector out of today’s doubt and uncertainty.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
2 MIN READ

Task Force delivers solutions for the future of natural resources in Canada

The Real Jobs, Real Recovery is a national project drawing on the input of organizations representing more than 3 million Canadian workers.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
3 MIN READ

Real Jobs, Real Recovery: A Task Force for Canada

This month and next, Resource Works is supporting a national effort to recommend the best path forward out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
8 MIN READ

Energy transition: Canada’s policy?

The last crystal ball we had was a kid’s marble from a Christmas cracker. So we’re not about to make our own
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
5 MIN READ

Coming up: BC’s cleanest LNG

Look out. Look ’way out. And stop looking at today’s depressed spot prices in a rocky world market that’s too full of
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
4 MIN READ

Whoa, did activist Bill McKibben just cite Resource Works in Rolling Stone?

Resource Works, already recognized by UVic researchers as one of Canada’s Top 50 most influential organizations in the resource space, has now
Oil & Gas
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14 MIN READ

Four things that District of Squamish councillors are getting wrong about Woodfibre LNG

Pushed by anti-LNG pressure groups, District of Squamish councillors have decided to offer their own response to emissions reduction guidelines set by
Oil & Gas | Uncategorized
  • Oil & Gas, Uncategorized
5 MIN READ

One year of delay adds $812 million to a Canadian pipeline’s costs: study

Unrecoverable personnel and overhead costs make up 90 per cent of losses due to regulatory delays.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
5 MIN READ

One year of delay adds $812 million to a Canadian pipeline’s costs: study

Unrecoverable personnel and overhead costs make up 90 per cent of losses due to regulatory delays.