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Calgary, Maidstone - Husky Energy announced on Aug. 26 it has commenced production at its Dee Valley thermal project in Saskatchewan, the second of six 10,000-barrel-per-day thermal bitumen projects to be brought onstream from 2018 to 2022.

Closed loop system allows pressure maintenance of formation

A video dropped on YouTube on Aug. 26, and it soon started going viral. On our own Pipeline News webpage, pipelinenews.ca, it was viewed around 1,700 times in the first two hours, which, for us, is pretty impressive.

Video meant to spur conversation about energy's place in Canada

In the spirit of "We're Not Going to Take It," by Twisted Sister, a group calling itself Canadians for Canada's Future posted a slick video on Youtube showing the oilfield's perspective in the energy consternation gripping the nation.

Ian Anderson, President and CEO of Trans Mountain Corporation, issued the following statement on the now-Crown corporation’s website on Aug. 22 regarding the resumption of construction of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

While bullish overall, government frustrations hinder oil producers, according to Mondor

Stoughton, Calgary – A fatality was reported at a Crescent Point Energy Corp. site near Stoughton on Aug. 19. A Weyburn-based service rig company was working on the site, according to a statement from Crescent Point received by email.

The other day I ran into our local MLA, Lori Carr, who happened to be the Highways Minister.

Estevan – There were 40 drilling rigs working in Saskatchewan on Aug. 14, according to sister publication Rig Locator ( riglocator.ca ). That made for 36 per cent out of a total of 111 rigs in the province.