News | Pipeline News

Just $1.5 million in August Crown land sales

August 16, 2019

Regina – Saskatchewan continues its lackluster Crown land sales this year, with just $1.5 million brought in in the Aug. 15 sale. With three of six land sales under our ...

Injury from pipe leads to fine

August 9, 2019

Shaunavon – A Swift Current man was fined $4,900 in Shaunavon Provincial Court on Aug. 1 after being found guilty of one count under Occupational Health and Safety ...

Government announces new incentive program for the oil and gas industry

August 1, 2019

The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced the Oil and Gas Processing Investment Incentive (OGPII), a versatile new incentive program designed to enhance Saskatchewan’s ...

PSAC lowers its drilling forecast for Western Canada

August 1, 2019

DW-PSAC PSAC releases drilling forecast update The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC), in its third update to its 2019 Canadian Drilling Activity ...

Saskatchewan Oil Patch Hall of Fame inductee Dean Potter

July 24, 2019

In 1991, he was honoured as Saskatchewan Oilman of the Year. On June 5, Dean Potter could add inductee to the Saskatchewan Oil Patch Hall of Fame to the list of accolades. ...

Southeast Saskatchewan Legend Dean Pylypuk

July 23, 2019

Estevan – You might think someone whose job for more than three decades has been to act as a regulator would tend to wear a tie. But when it comes to Dean Pylypuk, you’d be...

Southeast Saskatchewan Legend Glen Grimes

July 23, 2019

Weyburn – Glen Grimes was honoured as a Southeast Saskatchewan Legend during the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show on June 5. Here is his biography, as read by Minister of ...

Southeast Saskatchewan Legend Jerry Mainil

July 23, 2019

Weyburn – Jerry Mainil of Weyburn was honoured as a Southeast Saskatchewan Legend during the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show on June 5. Here is his biography, as read by ...

Saskatchewan Oil Patch Hall of Fame inductee Eldon McIntyre

July 23, 2019

Weyburn – Eldon McIntyre has been active in the southwest Saskatchewan oilpatch for many decades. He was inducted into the Saskatchewan Oil Patch Hall of Fame on June 5. ...

It’s all social and no license, says Doer

July 23, 2019

Regina – Social licence was a hot topic at the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference, with two former premiers speaking their mind on the subject. Brad Wall, former ...

See More Opinion

Let the rumble strips rumble

August 19, 2019

See More Production

Supercomputer analysis of fracking and perhaps a lot more

July 17, 2019

Regina – The United States Department of Energy has, for the last several decades, routinely been in competition for operating the most powerful supercomputers in the world...

See More Drilling & Exploration

Saskatchewan sees 40 rigs drilling in mid-August

August 16, 2019

Estevan – There were 40 drilling rigs working in Saskatchewan on Aug. 14, according to sister publication Rig Locator (riglocator.ca). That made for 36 per cent out of a ...