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Indigenous businesses awarded $1.3 billion in Trans Mountain expansion contracts in 2021 alone 

Indigenous businesses awarded $1.3 billion in Trans Mountain expansion contracts in 2021 alone 

The benefits to Indigenous communities from building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion continue to grow.  
Near the oil sands, the world’s largest protected boreal forest is now even bigger

Near the oil sands, the world’s largest protected boreal forest is now even bigger

The world’s largest protected boreal forest keeps getting bigger. In northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories, over 70,000 square kilometers – more than twice the size of Vancouver Island – is now set aside to be untouched by development.  
Canadian oil a ‘godsend’ for U.S. energy security: Chamber of Commerce leader

Canadian oil a ‘godsend’ for U.S. energy security: Chamber of Commerce leader

A senior leader with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce would rather see the U.S. focus on oil imports from Canada than other potential partners as the global energy security crisis from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grows.  
US lawmakers and citizens continue demands for energy security via Keystone XL

US lawmakers and citizens continue demands for energy security via Keystone XL

In a statement this week Saudi Arabia announced it will not accept responsibility for any shortages in the global energy markets.  
Oil sands commitment to reduce emissions a boon for long-term U.S. energy security

Oil sands commitment to reduce emissions a boon for long-term U.S. energy security

The growing global energy security crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is highlighting the unique value of Canada’s oil sands to North America.  
Yager: Will Canada supply the fuel and food the world needs?

Yager: Will Canada supply the fuel and food the world needs?

Canadians like to believe they are doing the right thing.
How Quebecers benefit from oil and gas

How Quebecers benefit from oil and gas

Despite the common misconception, many people in Quebec support Canada’s oil and gas industry – especially amid the growing global energy security crisis ignited by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Hollywood protest against Coastal GasLink ignores Indigenous project ownership

Hollywood protest against Coastal GasLink ignores Indigenous project ownership

Hollywood celebrities have come out with a new uninformed attack on the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, just days after it was announced that 16 B.C. Indigenous communities – including the Wet’suwet’en First Nation – will become owners of the project.  
US lawmakers and citizens voice preference for Canada to replace Russian imports via Keystone XL revival

US lawmakers and citizens voice preference for Canada to replace Russian imports via Keystone XL revival

On the heels of President Biden’s ban on the import of all Russian oil and gas products, a new poll shows that 71 per cent of Americans think Biden should reverse his decision to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline, while 64 per cent believe Canadian production should replace Russian oil.  
Energy, environment, economy at equilibrium in Edson

Energy, environment, economy at equilibrium in Edson

For Edson Mayor Kevin Zahara, sharing his community’s experiences with natural resource development is an obligation he hopes will help protect and strengthen the economic fortunes of rural Canada.