How eight idle wells might determine the future of oil and gas in Yukon
A plan to assess suspended wells in the territory’s Eagle Plains region is reigniting debate...
Alberta picked up $8 million tab for land rent left unpaid by oil and gas companies in 2019
Data obtained via a freedom of information request shows taxpayers are footing the bill for...
From 0 to 100 in record time: how far The Narwhal has come and how much more is possible
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Why many Alberta oil and gas companies aren’t paying their taxes
The Rural Municipalities Association recently announced the outstanding tax debt they’re owed by oil and...
15-minute approvals: Alberta plans to automate licences for new oil and gas drilling
Lobbying records obtained by The Narwhal show that as Alberta’s new government pledges a ‘rapid...
What Alberta’s new UCP majority government means for the environment
Regulations and renewables are on the outs and battles with environmental groups are in, as...
Regulator projects Alberta’s inactive well problem will double in size by 2030, documents reveal
Officials estimate the total number of inactive wells in Alberta will grow to 180,000 over...
Alberta issues 97% of reclamation certificates without ever visiting oil and gas sites
Data shows Alberta’s regulator visits less than three per cent of sites it certifies as...
Oil and gas companies owe Albertans $20 million in unpaid land rents
Payments to landowners made by government on behalf of delinquent companies up 840 per cent...
