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After months of very public wrangling culminating on November 8 with a full page ad taken by Quebec’s gas utility in the Globe and Mail opposing the Energy East Pipeline, followed a week later with the embarrassing leakage of TransCanada’s 2014 Quebec communication strategy, ...

In a highly anticipated vote, a European Union committee of technical experts failed to reach a decision on whether to approve a European Commission proposal to classify oilsands crude oil as more harmful to the environment than other forms of fuel.

As we previously reported, upon becoming Premier last fall, Alison Redford promised that certain proposed transmission projects which had been proposed as Critical Transmission Infrastructure would be "sent back to the drawing board."

New measures have been announced, designed to strengthen Canada’s pipeline safety system.

On November 21, 2016, the Government of Canada announced that it plans to phase out coal-powered electricity and accelerate the move to new sources of clean energy by 2030 (the Announcement).

The Federal Government approved the Northern Gateway pipeline, adopting the 209 conditions recommended by the Joint National Energy Board Review Panel.

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) released its proposed methodology for estimating upstream GHG emissions associated with major oil and gas projects undergoing federal environmental assessments.

In the context of the energy transition, the Quebec government has announced a draft regulation to reserve a 300-megawatt (MW) block of electricity from solar photovoltaic sources.

Interest in Canada’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export industry is growing as investors, project developers, and energy companies look to Canadian LNG opportunities.

The Obama administration announced today they will reject the permit on the controversial 1,700-mile oil sands pipeline project, Keystone XL, because the US Congress forced an immediate decision before the proposed route revision through Nebraska could be studied.

By now, most Canadian mining and oil & gas companies have heard of the federal government’s intention to introduce legislation this fall mandating public disclosure.

Québec's Bill 18, titled "An Act to Limit Oil and Gas Activities", was passed by the Québec National Assembly in June, 2011.

The National Energy Board (NEB) has recently approved liquified natural gas (LNG) export licences to three companies with competing projects in Atlantic Canada...

Accordingly, L.B. 1161 remains intact and the former governor's approval of the permit stands.

The mandate for the panel is clear that its work is not a substitute for ongoing federal consultation and sets a deadline of November 1, 2016 for delivery of its report, which will be made public.

While the establishment of a pooled fund presents a number of challenging commercial issues, its benefits to participants would be significant.

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP is pleased to provide you with the first edition of its Report New Opportunities in the Alberta Electricity Market, A BLG Overview.