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An oil rig drills a well under moon light near Cremona, Alta., Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Alberta aiming to create test site to support new drilling technologies

Alberta will invest $50M in a first-in-Canada drilling test site to boost oil, gas, geothermal, and lithium tech innovation.

Members of the Ottawa Fire Service and Ottawa Police Service discuss how to remove chains that link Greenpeace protester Keith Stewart, right, to a trailer after protesters were arrested for taking part in a sit-in styled protest calling for greater climate change awareness by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre outside of Stornoway, the official residence of the country's official opposition, in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
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Climate protesters arrested outside Pierre Poilievre’s official residence in Ottawa

Two Greenpeace activists were arrested after blocking Pierre Poilievre’s Ottawa residence with a replica oil pumpjack, police report.

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Alberta Energy Regulator orders Sunshine Oilsands to suspend wells, pipelines

Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. has been ordered to suspend its wells, facilities and pipelines for failing to meet regulatory obligations.

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. has announced a deal to build two new Candu nuclear reactors in Romania. AtkinsRealis headquarters are seen in Montreal, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Musch
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AtkinsRéalis wins contract to build two new Candu reactors in Romania

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. has announced a deal to build two new Candu nuclear reactors in Romania.

The Suncor Energy Inc. logo is shown in an undated handout image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Suncor to return all excess cash to shareholders after hitting debt target early

Suncor Energy, achieving record oil production and debt reduction, will return 100 per cent of excess funds to shareholders via dividends.

Suncor's base plant with upgraders in the oil sands in Fort McMurray Alta., on June 13, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Frans
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Suncor Energy earnings rise to $2.02 billion in third quarter

Suncor Energy posts a Q3 profit of $2.02B, up from $1.54B last year, with refinery utilization hitting 105 per cent.

The Cameco corporate logo is seen in an undated handout image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Cameco raises annual dividend, reports $7M third-quarter profit

The uranium miner's revenue for the quarter totalled $721 million, up from $575 million in the same quarter last year.

Major Drilling Group International Inc. logo is shown in a handout. The company has signed a deal to buy South American specialty drilling contractor Explomin Perforaciones in a deal worth up to US$85 million. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Major Drilling buys South American drilling contractor, boosting rig count

The deal will see Major Drilling will acquire a fleet of 92 well-maintained drills, bringing the total rig count to 701.

The Ontario government is moving to extend its 5.7-cent cut to the gas tax until next summer. Ontario premier Doug Ford holds a press conference at a gas station in Toronto on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Ontario government moves to extend 5.7 cent gas tax cut to June 2025

Premier Doug Ford says his government will soon put forward legislation to keep the tax at nine cents per litre until June 30.

A pair of protesters are removed from the Jacques Cartier Bridge by first responders, in Montreal, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Musch
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Montreal climate protesters charged after climbing Jacques Cartier Bridge

Two activists face charges after scaling Montreal's Jacques Cartier Bridge in a climate protest, disrupting traffic.

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