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Renaissance Oil Announces Significant Technical Team Additions and Operations Update

VANCOUVER, Sept. 22, 2015 /CNW/ - Renaissance Oil Corp. (the "Company" or "Renaissance") (TSX-V: ROE) is pleased to announce that Daniel Jarvie, Nick Steinsberger, Dan Steward, Kent Bowker, Carol Law, Andrew Foulds and Stephen Cumella have joined the Company's technical team. Further, Renaissance has made two notable additions to its Advisory Board, with the appointment of Jay Park QC and Randall Miller, who will be providing ongoing support to the Company's management and technical [Read more]

Couche-Tard Launches Global Circle K Brand

LAVAL, QC, Sept. 22, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. ("Couche-Tard") (TSX: ATD.A / ATD.B) consolidates its Circle K®, Statoil®, Mac's® and Kangaroo Express® retail brands under one refreshed global banner. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150915/266888LOGO) Couche-Tard, one of the world's leading convenience retailers, announces the creation of a new, global convenience brand, "Circle K". The new Circle K brand will replace Couche-Tard's existing [Read more]

No reprieve for Alberta’s economy as oil slowdown continues to take its toll in 2015: RBC Economics

TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2015 /CNW/ - Another drop in crude oil prices this past summer aggravated already challenging economic conditions in Alberta, thereby contributing to a more pronounced and widespread negative growth hit than previously forecasted, according to the RBC's Provincial Outlook report released today. RBC noted that as a result of deteriorating conditions over the summer, the Alberta economy is now expected to contract by 1.3 per cent in 2015 compared to the June [Read more]

Canada able to handle swings in resource prices, says Governor Poloz

CALGARY, Sept. 21, 2015 /CNW/ - The Canadian economy is able to deal with the challenges posed by large movements in resource prices, Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today. In a speech at Calgary Economic Development's 2016 Economic Outlook event, Governor Poloz said that it's far better for Canada to have natural resources than not, even if swings in their prices can complicate the management of companies and economic policy. "Even when prices are falling, as they [Read more]

Enerplus Announces Cash Dividend for October 2015

CALGARY, Sept. 18, 2015 /CNW/ - Enerplus Corporation ("Enerplus") (TSX: ERF) (NYSE: ERF) announces that a cash dividend in the amount of CDN$0.05 per share will be payable on October 15, 2015 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2015. The ex-dividend date for this payment is September 28, 2015. The CDN$0.05 per share dividend is equivalent to approximately US$0.04 per share if converted using the current Canadian/US dollar exchange rate of 0.7584. The U.S. [Read more]

Hemisphere Energy Announces Change in Auditor

VANCOUVER, Sept. 17, 2015 /CNW/ - Hemisphere Energy Corporation ("Hemisphere" or the "Company") (TSX-V: HME) announces that, at the request of the Company, Smythe Ratcliffe LLP (the "Former Auditor") has resigned as Hemisphere's auditor effective September 15, 2015.  On the recommendation of the Company's Audit Committee, the Board of Directors has appointed KPMG LLP of Calgary, Alberta (the "Successor Auditor") as the Company's auditor effective September 15, 2015. There were no [Read more]

Invitation to the media – Shareholders' Annual Meeting

LAVAL, QC, Sept. 17, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX: ATD.A ATD.B) is pleased to invite representatives of the media to its Shareholders' Annual Meeting to be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. at the Sheraton Laval hotel (Room Chomedey/Duvernay) located at 2440, Autoroute des Laurentides, Laval. Journalists who wish to attend are asked to go to the press table, before proceeding to the room for the meeting. Please note that the use of photographic, [Read more]

New training program prepares First Nations workers for LNG jobs

$75,000 grant from FortisBC supports Aboriginal Skills pre-apprenticeship training program SURREY, BC, Sept. 16, 2015 /CNW/ - A new eight-week pre-apprenticeship training program made possible by FortisBC is helping improve access to important trades training so that First Nations individuals can take advantage of skilled employment opportunities, including in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. The pilot program was developed by Aboriginal Skills 3G: BC with the help of a [Read more]

Grande Prairie's tight natural gas business raises more than $325,000 for Queen Elizabeth II Hospital Foundation

More than $810,000 raised since 2013 TSX: VII CALGARY, Sept. 16, 2015 /CNW/ - Seven Generations Energy Ltd. (Seven Generations or 7G), along with its community and business partners, raised more than $325,000 for the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital Foundation at 7G's third annual golf tournament. "Two communities are at work here: the tight natural gas community consisting of energy producers, our suppliers and service providers plus the citizens of the Peace Country.  These communities [Read more]

ARC Resources Ltd. Confirms October 15, 2015 Dividend Amount

CALGARY, Sept. 16, 2015 /CNW/ - (ARX - TSX) ARC Resources Ltd. ("ARC") confirms that an eligible dividend of $0.10 per share will be paid on October 15, 2015 to shareholders of record on September 30, 2015.  The ex-dividend date is September 28, 2015.  As at September 16, 2015 the trailing twelve-month payments to investors, including the September 15, 2015 payment, total $1.20 per share.  ARC offers a Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") and Stock Dividend Program ("SDP") as optional plans for [Read more]