Tag: Canada

Kim Forgues Named Vice-President, Human Resources

Wolseley Canada Inc. (Wolseley) announced the appointment of Kim Forgues to the position of Vice-President, Human Resources.

ACCIONA Begins Construction on NSWTTP

ACCIONA has begun construction of a new CAD 700M wastewater treatment plant that will service more than 200,000 residents and two First Nation communities in North Shore, part of the metropolitan area of Vancouver.

Kinder Morgan announces plans for $2 billion pipeline

Kinder Morgan has announced plans to build a $2 billion (€1.7 billion) natural gas pipeline, co-publishing a letter of intent with EagleClaw Midstream Ventures, Blackstone Energy Partners and Apache Corporation.

Canadian Fort Hills project achieves first oil

Total has reported that the Fort Hills oil sands project located in Alberta, Canada, 90 kilometers north of Fort McMurray, has achieved first oil.

4 Canadian oil & gas projects in 2018

There are many major projects that are due to get underway in Canada during 2018. Here are 4 projects that are scheduled to begin and involve valves or corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs) in some capacity.

University of Calgary improving engineering education

As joint Chairs in Design Engineering at the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary, Bob Brennan and Simon Li, PhDs, will help broaden the scope of engineering education through innovative new approaches that blend technical training with hands-on experiences.

US, Canada & Mexico commit to trade alliance

The American Petroleum Institute (API), Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) and the Mexican Association of Hydrocarbon Companies (AMEXHI) have outlined their shared policy positions on further strengthening the competitiveness of the North American energy industry under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

America set to export first LNG on Canada’s behalf

A year after shipping its first cargo of shale gas overseas, the US is looking to do the same for Canada. Cheniere Energy Inc.

Canada set to agree carbon price

Canada's government and 10 provinces are set to agree a national carbon price, doubling down on a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Canadian government approves pipeline expansion

The Canadian government recently approved the CAD $1.3 billion expansion of a natural gas gathering pipeline in western Canada, which belongs to a wholly owned subsidiary of TransCanada Corp.