Fittingly, the centrepiece of the tour is a cluster of events in Calgary, the province of Alberta's economic capital, and centre of
the Canadian oil and gas industry.
Not exact matches
«The framework announced today will allow the ongoing innovation technology, investment
and growth in the
oil and gas industry at the same time we are looking to reduce overall carbon emissions,» said Murray Edward of
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd..
The extraordinary cost reductions achieved by North American
oil and gas companies have likely reached their limit,
and any boost in profitability for much of the U.S. shale
and Canadian oil sands
industries will have to come from higher
oil prices, according to a new report from Moody's Investors Service.
We sourced the oilsands direct jobs figure from The Decade Ahead: Labour Market Outlook to 2022 for Canada's
Oil and Gas Industry, a 2013 Petroleum Human Resources Council report that was funded in part by the Government of Canada
and The
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.
Canadians need to be cautious of the motives behind rising activism against the country's
oil and gas industry, a rally heard in Fort St. John, B.C. last weekend.
In July 2017, the
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) published A competitive policy
and regulatory framework for Alberta's upstream
oil and natural
gas industry.
«The cleantech
industry employs more
Canadians than
oil and gas, venture capital funding has increased,
and international pressures are driving unprecedented rates of adoption for these technologies.
Canadians will have to wait until after the 2015 federal election for data on deforestation by the country's
oil and gas industry, The Hill...
The size of Canada's economy was around $ 2 trillion dollars at the end of 2016,
and according to the latest GDP numbers released by Statistics Canada, the
Canadian economy expanded at 0.6 percent in May 2017 compared to the previous month, largely led by advances in the
oil,
gas and mining
industries, which accounted for around two - thirds of the country's GDP growth.
The government
and the
oil and gas industry have spent lavishly to promote fossil fuel development, but a poll for the
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers found that only 51 % of us think tar sands /
oil sands development is worth the environmental risk; 49 % think it isn't.
However, the good news for
Canadian energy
industry is that Mr. Trump's focus has been on foreign manufacturing — not
oil and natural
gas.
An April report from the
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers revealed that the
oil and gas industry had seen a 62 percent drop in capital investment,
and a drop of 66 percent in the amount of new
oil wells drilled over the last two years.
If this really does spell the end of NAFTA, the
Canadian auto, pulp
and paper, chemicals, mining, aerospace
and oil and gas industries are likely to be most affected, according to BMO chief economist Douglas Porter.
While the
oil and gas sector, which comprised 24 % of all
Canadian exports in 2015, has been hit hard, most other exporting
industries experienced major gains in 2015, which are expected to translate into further increases to
Canadian exports overall.
This is not really a surprise because the
oil and gas industry is one of the most capital intensive in the world, employing less than 1 % of
Canadian workers.
The savvy
Canadian is the co-founder
and chairman of Toronto based Franco - Nevada (FNV 94.06 1.61 %)
and pioneered the royalty business model in the gold mining sector based on the model used in the
oil -
and -
gas industry.
The knee - jerk reaction of many
Canadians, including
Industry Minister Tony Clement, is to assume that high
gas prices
and inflated profit margins are likely to be explained by collusion among the big
oil companies to fix prices at higher than acceptable levels.
Also promising over the last two quarters have been developments for two small - cap
oil and natural
gas firms in the
Canadian energy
industry.
The investment objective of Horizons HEE is to provide Unitholders with: (a) exposure to the performance of an equal weighted portfolio of
Canadian companies that are involved in the crude
oil and natural
gas industry;
and (b) monthly distributions of dividend
and call option income.
Horizons HEE will invest primarily in a portfolio of equity
and equity related securities of
Canadian companies that are primarily involved in the crude
oil and natural
gas industry and that, as at the Constituent Reset Date, are amongst the largest
and most liquid issuers on the TSX in their sector.
The briefing scenario, prepared for a senior Environment Canada official attending an
industry awards gala organized by the
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP), suggested that
oil and gas companies didn't want a series of separate legislative changes, but rather an «omnibus» approach.
«A new study called Solar Vision 2025, issued by the
Canadian Solar
Industry Association
and prepared by consultants Ernst & Young, reports the cost of solar power projects will be cut by more than 50 % before 2025, making the solar electricity competitive with electricity generated by
oil,
gas, hydro or nuclear plants,» said Dr. Shawn Qu, CEO
and President of
Canadian Solar.
-- According to the Calgary Herald, Travis Davies, spokesman for the
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canada's largest
oil and gas industry lobby group,
industry is pleased with the draft report.
Diplomats should promote fossil fuels in response to criticism Financial Post «Facing challenges about Canada's environmental record from the foreign business community,
Canadian diplomats were urged to continue touting fossil fuels in messages crafted by the Alberta government to «temper negative coverage» of the
oil and gas industry, says a newly released internal government report.»
The
oil and gas industry has also been dramatically expanding production of natural
gas from shales in the United States, Canada,
and elsewhere (Council of
Canadian Academies 2014).
The opening up of Mexico's
oil and gas industry will put in place a number of steps, with differing opportunities, for
Canadians to get involved along the way.
Canadian industry is thriving Canada has the 10th largest GDP in the world, driven by its mining,
oil and gas, automotive manufacturing
and telecommunications
industries.
At a time in history where most everyone has access to the internet
and since all that we as REALTORS own to sell is ourselves — unlike the
oil and gas companies — it's beyond absurd that the Competition Bureau of Canada would waste two cents of taxpayers money trying to undermine a ligitimate
and valuable
Canadian Industry!