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Pipeline company vows to reduce its GHG emissions by 35% by 2030, hit zero by 2050

Pipeline company vows to reduce its GHG emissions by 35% by 2030, hit zero by 2050

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc., the operator of the largest crude oil pipeline network in North America, says it will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions intensity to net zero by 2050.
'Extremely concerning:' Alberta records daily high of about 800 new COVID-19 cases

'Extremely concerning:' Alberta records daily high of about 800 new COVID-19 cases

EDMONTON — Alberta's top doctor announced a record-breaking range of 800 new COVID-19 cases in the province Thursday and said new public health restrictions may be on the way.
Alberta auditor flags $1.6B in government accounting blunders, oversight problems

Alberta auditor flags $1.6B in government accounting blunders, oversight problems

EDMONTON — Alberta’s auditor general has flagged $1.6 billion worth of accounting blunders along with oversight issues by Premier Jason Kenney’s government on big-ticket files including the Keystone XL pipeline and the so-called energy war room.
Pembina Pipeline third-quarter net profit decreases 14 per cent to $318 million

Pembina Pipeline third-quarter net profit decreases 14 per cent to $318 million

CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. says its net income decreased 14 per cent to $318 million in the third quarter. The Calgary-based company says it earned 51 cents per diluted share for the three months ended Sept.
Infectious disease expert says human case of rare swine flu likely a one-off

Infectious disease expert says human case of rare swine flu likely a one-off

EDMONTON — An infectious disease expert at the University of Alberta says it's shocking to hear about Canada's first human case of a rare swine flu variant, but she expects it's likely a one-off. Dr.
Ottawa finalizes methane reduction deals with Alberta, Saskatchewan and B.C.

Ottawa finalizes methane reduction deals with Alberta, Saskatchewan and B.C.

OTTAWA — The federal government has finalized deals with three provinces to reduce emissions of a potent greenhouse gas, saying methane proposals from Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia will achieve the same cuts as rules suggested by Ottawa.
Tim McKay says conditions right for consolidation as Canadian Natural reports profit

Tim McKay says conditions right for consolidation as Canadian Natural reports profit

CALGARY — Conditions are right for more merger and acquisition activity in the Canadian oil and gas sector, says the president of Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
Ensign Energy Services reports Q3 net loss of $36 million on 60 per cent less revenue

Ensign Energy Services reports Q3 net loss of $36 million on 60 per cent less revenue

CALGARY — The president of Ensign Energy Services Inc. says activity is beginning to pick up in the North American oil and gas drilling sector after grinding to deep lows earlier this year due to low oil prices.
Alpine Canada recalls some national-team athletes from Europe due to pandemic

Alpine Canada recalls some national-team athletes from Europe due to pandemic

CALGARY — Alpine Canada is recalling some of its national-team athletes from Europe because of the deteriorating COVID-19 pandemic situation there.
Tourmaline Oil buys two privately held oil and gas firms for $526 million

Tourmaline Oil buys two privately held oil and gas firms for $526 million

CALGARY — Tourmaline Oil Corp. says it is buying two privately held oil and gas companies producing 76,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day for a total of about $526 million in cash and shares.
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