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Gordon Jaremko

Gordon Jaremko worked as a reporter and editor for Canadian daily newspapers, wire services and monthly magazines for 38 years in Calgary, Edmonton and Ottawa, primarily covering politics, economics and business with emphasis on the Alberta petroleum industry. He has contributed to four books and has become an independent contractor engaged on two history projects. He has been contributing to Intelligence Press since 1986.

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Canada Correspondent | Calgary, AB

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Landmark Canadian Ruling Limits Power to Block NGTL Gas Pipeline Expansion

A landmark native rights verdict has preserved access to Canada’s richest unconventional natural gas formations in northern Alberta and British Columbia (BC) by limiting tribal power to block pipeline construction.

May 17, 2018
Canadian Finance Minister Offers to Cover Trans Mountain Delay Losses

Canadian Finance Minister Offers to Cover Trans Mountain Delay Losses

Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau on Wednesday announced an offer to cover any losses suffered by Kinder Morgan Canada due to political resistance against its Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project across British Columbia.

May 16, 2018
Canada Offers to Cover Losses for KML’s Trans Mountain Delay

Canada Offers to Cover Losses for KML’s Trans Mountain Delay

Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd. could see the losses related to its controversial Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project in British Columbia (BC) covered following an offer Wednesday by Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau.

May 16, 2018

Shell Canada ‘Quite Bullish’ to Build LNG Project in British Columbia

Shell Canada Ltd.’s president on Wednesday declared that management is “quite bullish” and “cautiously optimistic” about building the largest surviving proposal to start long-awaited liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the northern Pacific coast of British Columbia (BC).

May 11, 2018
Alberta Oilsands May Double Natural Gas Consumption to 6.6 Bcf/d

Alberta Oilsands May Double Natural Gas Consumption to 6.6 Bcf/d

Cost cutting and rising oil prices have made growth by Canada’s top natural gas consumers, Alberta thermal bitumen projects, “decidedly economic” again, according to the Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI).

May 8, 2018

Alberta, BC Natural Gas Trade Regaining Eastern Market Share on Pipeline Toll Discount

A deep cross-country pipeline toll discount is enabling Alberta and British Columbia (BC) production to recover its share of eastern markets from American unconventional gas, according to the latest trade record compiled by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

May 4, 2018

LNG Canada Awards Export Project Construction Contract; FID Looms

Hope rose Friday for the long-awaited start of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the northern Pacific coast of British Columbia (BC), when the LNG Canada project announced its choice of contractors to engineer and build a terminal.

April 27, 2018
Montney’s Natural Gas Well Rates, Reserves Rising Sharply, Says NEB

Montney’s Natural Gas Well Rates, Reserves Rising Sharply, Says NEB

Well results quadrupled as Canadians adapted horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to the Montney Shale formation that straddles 130,000 square kilometers (52,000 square miles) of British Columbia (BC) and Alberta, the National Energy Board (NEB) reported.

April 26, 2018

Canada to Begin Enforcing Methane Emissions Rules for Oil, Natural Gas Operators in 2020

The Canadian government on Thursday set a date of January 2020 to begin enforcing methane emissions reduction requirements on the oil and gas industry.

April 26, 2018
Enbridge Continues Push to Reroute Canadian Oil Export Pipeline in Minnesota

Enbridge Continues Push to Reroute Canadian Oil Export Pipeline in Minnesota

Enbridge Inc. has vowed to try again for state approval of a partial new route across Minnesota for the proposed replacement of its half century-old Line 3 oil export pipeline that runs from Alberta to the Midwest.

April 25, 2018