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Is U.S. oil becoming more popular for Canadians?

July 22, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Is U.S. oil becoming more popular for Canadians?

Canada exports 10 times more oil to the United States than the United States exports to Canada, but that balance is shrinking because of the recent oil boom south of the border. The United States imported about 2.7 million barrels of Canadian oil per day in April 2014. While Canada imported about 263,000 barrels of […]

Filed Under: Alberta, Canada, International, News Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, energy, exports, imports, oil boom, oil producers, oil sands, oil-rich, U.S. crude

Comment: Make Prince Rupert the terminus

July 20, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Comment: Make Prince Rupert the terminus

The recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling should give pause to Enbridge to consider that Port of Prince Rupert as a viable alternative of its plan to build two pipelines from Bruderheim, northeast of Edmonton, to Kitimat, B.C. Certainly the ruling strengthens the hand of the many small native bands that fish the tributaries of […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, crude oil, Enbridge, energy, Environment, environmental, First Nations, gas, Harper Government, Northern gateway, oil, oil companies, oil industry, oil sands, pipeline, refinery, Safety, spill, Supreme Court, treaty rights

U.S. back in the crude oil export business

July 9, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

U.S. back in the crude oil export business

For the first time since the ’70’s the United States is getting into the oil export business. In the last four decades the only country the US exported oil to was Canada. There is a catch. The U.S. Commerce Department’s ruling has redefined crude in such a way that applies only to a form of […]

Filed Under: International, News Tagged With: Canada, crude oil, energy, high gas prices, industry, International Energy Agency, oil, oil companies

Keystone XL economic benefit larger than expected?

July 9, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Keystone XL economic benefit larger than expected?

The Keystone XL pipeline‘s supporters have long been touting the economic benefits of the project and now they have more ammunition for the ongoing fight. A study conducted by the Maguire Energy Institute at Southern Methodist University, determined a close to 800 kilometre span of the pipeline has been a tremendous financial benefit for two […]

Filed Under: Alberta, Canada, International, News Tagged With: Alec Johnson, Bernard Weinstein, Canada, Canada-US border, Canadians, carbon, Consumer Energy Alliance, crude oil, energy, environmental, Gulf Coast Project, Keystone XL, oil, oil companies, oil sands, pipeline, Safety, Tar Sands Blockade, TransCanada

Comment: Ideological purity hurts U.S. economy

July 3, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Comment: Ideological purity hurts U.S. economy

One thing all Americans agree on is the need to improve our economy. But as with so many other political issues, extremists in both parties are working against that mutual goal. Two issues that hurt the economy are lack of a rational energy policy and outdated immigration laws. Needed changes are resisted by the far […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: Canadians, carbon energy, Democrats, dependence, disasters, economy, energy, Keystone XL, Middle East, pipeline, policy, President Obama, Republicans

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