Canada’s fleet of active drilling rigs grew from 126 to 138 since last week according to data from Baker Hughes.
Total drilling count was 138 at December 6. 87 rigs were drilling for oil; 51 for natural gas.
The drilling activity in both Alberta and Saskatchewan increased, with Alberta growing from 86 to 91 and Saskatchewan gaining 8 wells, from 25 to 33.
View a full breakdown of Western Canada’s rig activity.