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An EU committee last week voted against steps that would keep the door open for imports of crude oil from Canadian oil sands.

On June 11, 2015, Quebec's Minister for Mines introduced a bill before the Quebec National Assembly that proposes to impose mandatory reporting requirements on businesses operating in the mining and oil and gas sectors.

The massive Pacific Rim region is home to the world's largest economies and some of its biggest exporters and importers of oil and gas. Energy demand in Asia, production in North America...

On October 31, 2011, the Ontario Government announced its much anticipated review of the Feed-In Tariff (FIT) Program ("FIT Review").

In May 2017 the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives reported the existence of approximately 16 dams located throughout northern British Colombia constructed without the proper regulatory approvals

Canada has released a comprehensive nuclear energy strategy aimed at doubling uranium exports by 2035, leveraging the country's world-leading uranium reserves to strengthen global supply chains and establish long-term strategic partnerships. The strategy focuses on expanding domestic uranium production, advancing mining innovations, and positioning Canada as a preferred supplier amid growing international demand for reliable nuclear fuel sources.

In a series of announcements, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver has announced that his government will introduce legislation in the fall to revise and revamp the allocation of liability in three key sectors: federally regulated pipelines, nuclear energy, and offshore oil and gas.

The federal government will introduce refundable tax credits of up to 30% for investments in clean technology – including small modular nuclear reactors...

On October 18, 2013 the Alberta Court of Appeal granted the Fort McKay First Nation ("Fort McKay") leave to appeal a decision of the Alberta Energy Regulator ("AER") approving Brion Energy Corporation’s ("Brion") proposed steam assisted gravity drainage ("SAGD") oilsands project (the "Project").

Geothermal energy offers a number of advantages as a renewable energy source and is an important component of Canada's transition to a low-carbon energy future.

On April 21, 2023, the Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Court) released its decision in Terra Energy Corp (Re). In this decision, the Court rejected the Government of Alberta's attempt to recover...

Many oil service sector businesses are grappling with the twin crises of Covid-19 and Low Oil Prices.

A recent public issuance of hybrid debt provides an innovative opportunity for public entities seeking to raise funds.

The Ontario Ministry of Energy has proposed amendments to regulations under the Electricity Act, 1998 (the Act) that would allow Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI) participants to offset...

On April 25, 2016, Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) issued a Notice indicating that it will temporarily stop accepting applications to the microFIT program (version 3.3), effective immediately.

The Minister of Natural Resources introduced legislation on Thursday, January 30, 2014 that would see important changes to Canada’s offshore oil and gas regime.

The Government of Alberta released its Request for Full Project Proposals (RFPP) from Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) project proponents on December 2, 2021.

The ERCB has recently announced important changes to the Licensee Liability Rating Program that will have a material impact on operators of oil and gas wells, facilities and pipelines, as well as their investors and lenders.