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Canada weekly rig count down 1 to 26

May 8, 202012:51 PM BOE Report Staff0 Comments

Canada’s fleet of active drilling rigs shrank from 27 to 26 since last week according to data from Baker Hughes.

Total drilling count was 30 at May 8th. 7 rigs were drilling for oil; 19 for natural gas.

The drilling activity in Alberta fell from 16 to 15 since last week. Saskatchewan’s drilling remained at 2 rigs.

View a full breakdown of Western Canada’s rig activity.

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