CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Sept. 8, 2014) - Spartan Energy Corp. ("Spartan" or the "Company") (TSX:SPE) is pleased to provide a third quarter drilling and operational update. OPERATIONAL UPDATE Wet weather has continued to plague southeast Saskatchewan during the spring and summer. Persistent rain has resulted in localized flooding and road bans, which has made for a very challenging operating environment. Although we have experienced delays due to weather, we have been able to move [Read more]
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Shoreline Energy Corp. Announces Officer Change
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Sept. 8, 2014) - Shoreline Energy Corp. ("Shoreline" or the "Company") (TSX:SEQ) announced today that Mr. Shaun Alspach, Executive Vice President of Shoreline is no longer with the Company. Mr. Alspach will continue in the role of director until the annual shareholder meeting of the Company to be held on September 30, 2014. "I would like to sincerely thank Mr. Alspach for his contribution to Shoreline over the years and on behalf of the Board of Directors, I [Read more]
Athabasca Oil Corporation Announces Board of Directors and Executive Changes, a Strategic Update and an Increased 2014 Capital Budget
CALGARY, Sept. 8, 2014 /CNW/ - Athabasca Oil Corporation (TSX: ATH) ("Athabasca" or "the Company") announces Board of Directors ("Board") and Executive changes, a strategic update and an increase to its 2014 capital budget. Concurrent with this release an updated corporate presentation has been posted on the Company's website. Board and Executive Changes The Company announces that Mr. Sveinung Svarte will be retiring as President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") effective September 30th. [Read more]
As Energy East application nears, communities weigh risks, benefits of pipeline
CALGARY - For the mayor of North Bay, Ont., it's all about protecting the city's sole source of drinking water from a pipeline spill.When TransCanada Corp. files a regulatory application later this month for its $12-billion Energy East pipeline, Al McDonald says he'll be looking for assurances that Trout Lake, and the creeks that feed into it, won't be harmed by an oil spill."I have to look my community in the eye and say that I've done everything I can to protect our only source of drinking [Read more]
Sonde Resources Corp. Announces Results Duvernay Oil Farm-out Acreage
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Sept. 5, 2014) - Sonde Resources Corp. ("Sonde") (TSX VENTURE:SOQ)(NYSE MKT:SOQ) announced today that Journey Energy Partnership ("Journey") has earned four sections (2,560 acres) of mineral rights from Technec Petroleum Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary of Sonde) by completing terms of a farm-out agreement. Journey has earned Technec's interest in the following lands: TWP 59 Range W5M Section 34 TWP 60 Range W5M Section 2, 3, and 14 Journey earned this [Read more]
Harvest Operations Announces Sale of Newfoundland Refinery and Related Marketing and Retail Operations
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Sept. 5, 2014) - Harvest Operations Corp. (Harvest) announced today it has reached an agreement to sell its 100 percent ownership in North Atlantic Refining Limited (NARL) to SilverRange Financial Partners LLC (SilverRange) of New York, New York. The sale includes NARL's Canadian refining and marketing businesses in Newfoundland. The refining business is comprised of a 115,000 barrel-per-day crude oil refinery in Come By Chance, Nfld. while the marketing business [Read more]
Nova Scotia opts for high taxes over fracing
CALGARY, AB/ Troy Media/ – From the fur trade to fisheries and forests, Canada was built on the toil and sweat of those who wanted to prosper. But these days, it’s harder to create opportunity. And sometimes, government is to blame. The latest example comes from Nova Scotia where the provincial government just imposed a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing used to produce both oil and natural gas. Some people will be quite happy, asserting fracking is dangerous. But as my colleague and [Read more]
Journey Energy Inc. Announces New Pool Discovery at Windfall
CALGARY, Sept. 4, 2014 /CNW/ - Journey Energy Inc. (JOY – TSX) ("Journey" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the extended test results for a new pool discovery at Windfall. As planned, Journey is currently executing the most active capital program in our history with multiple well programs in Matziwin, Herronton, Pembina and Countess along with single well drills in Manola and Windfall. This program has resulted in a 100% success rate and is forecasted to result in record [Read more]
NEB releases revised list of issues for SSRW technical proceedings
CALGARY, Sept. 4, 2014 /CNW/ - The National Energy Board (NEB or the Board) has released the revised List of Issues that will be important to examine in detail during the review of the Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Limited (IORVL) and Chevron Canada Limited (Chevron) proposals related to the Same Season Relief Well (SSRW) Policy. On July 11, 2014, the NEB announced it would review separate proposals from IORVL and Chevron to determine if the proposals will meet the intended outcome of the [Read more]
Pembina Pipeline Corporation Advances Phase III Pipeline Expansion
Regulatory application marks project milestone CALGARY, Sept. 4, 2014 /CNW/ - Pembina Pipeline Corporation ("Pembina" or "the Company") (TSX: PPL; NYSE: PBA) announced that it has filed the necessary regulatory applications to the Alberta Energy Regulator ("AER") for its Fox Creek, Alberta to Namao Junction, Alberta segment of its previously announced $2 billion Phase III pipeline expansion (the "Phase III Expansion"). The Fox Creek to Namao Junction project (the "Project") consists of a new, [Read more]