A welcome shift in tone from Ottawa is generating cautious optimism throughout Canada's resource sectors. Early in its new mandate, the federal government is signalling a more pragmatic and common-sense approach to national energy and infrastructure development, and is seemingly focused on diver...
An exciting new poll has found that Canada, a nation defined by its democratic values and principles, is the preferred oil supplier among G7 allies [1]. Respondents worldwide were asked to rank eight possible oil suppliers; the results showed that Canada ranked in the top three 68% of the time, ...
Canada is at a crucial juncture in our nation’s history as we look to redefine our economic future, and nowhere is this more evident than in public discussions surrounding new pipelines. Our elected leaders across the country say they are behind new nation-building projects as a response to an i...
Canada is at an economic turning point that will define our country for generations to come. Will we unite behind nation-building critical infrastructure projects to stimulate economic growth, diversify our export markets, and secure our prosperity? We have to decide if we’re going to build, or ...
Did you know that Canada is the world’s third-largest oil exporter, fourth-largest oil producer, and fourth-largest proven reserve holder of oil? For natural gas, our country is also a behemoth, as the fifth-largest gas producer, sixth-largest gas exporter, and ninth-largest gas reserve holder. ...
Key Points Despite having the third-largest global reserves, Canada spends tens of billions of dollars annually importing oil, mainly into eastern provinces Between 1998 and 2023, Canada imported a staggering $543.7 billion worth of oil Canada needs a new east-west pipeline to improve energy sec...
The University of Ottawa’s Positive Energy program has documented Canadians' evolving support for oil and gas since 2020. Today, its latest edition—which asks respondents the same questions about energy every year—shows the changing attitudes towards our country's oil and natural gas sector. Con...
An incredible new poll has found that most Canadians support domestic oil and gas development as our country continues to navigate an increasingly challenging trade relationship with our largest export market and trading partner. According to polling by Yorkville Strategies, a whopping 96% of Ca...
Canada’s oilsands sector will reach a massive milestone sometime in the fourth quarter of 2024: $1 trillion in cumulative spending injected into the Canadian economy. According to Heather Exner-Pirot, the Director of Energy, Natural Resources and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, a...
