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Chris Varcoe

Calgary

Business Columnist at Calgary Herald

At the intersection of Alberta politics and business, I'll be hanging around. Business columnist, Calgary Herald. Views are my own. Retweets aren't endorsements

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  • 4 days ago | calgaryherald.com | Chris Varcoe

    Advertisement 1A report by consultancy Rystad Energy noted the situation remains fluid and energy markets were 'pricing the potential de-escalation'Author of the article:By  •  Calgary HeraldArticle contentThe spiralling conflict in the Middle East triggered a sudden whipsaw in global oil prices to start the week, dropping by more than US$5 a barrel on Monday despite concerns about potential supply interruptions in the critical Strait of Hormuz.

  • 1 week ago | calgaryherald.com | Chris Varcoe

    Advertisement 1'We have to think about the future of our country and what makes the most sense, and what benefits Canadians the most — and make it happen'Author of the article:By  •  Calgary HeraldArticle contentFresh off his company agreeing to acquire a suite of natural gas liquids assets for more than $5 billion, Keyera Corp. CEO Dean Setoguchi understands the value of growing Canadian energy production and exports — and hopes Ottawa does, as well.

  • 1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Chris Varcoe

    Varcoe: On eve of new era for Canadian energy exports, Keyera CEO welcomes Ottawa's push to fast-track major projectsAlberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks with Keyera president and CEO Dean Setoguchi at the completion point of the 575-kilometre KAPS Pipeline at Keyera’s Fort Saskatchewan Condensate System in this file photo from Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Fresh off his company agreeing to acquire a suite of natural gas liquids assets for more than $5 billion, Keyera Corp.

  • 1 week ago | edmontonjournal.com | Chris Varcoe

    Varcoe: On eve of new era for Canadian energy exports, Keyera CEO welcomes Ottawa's push to fast-track major projects 'We have to think about the future of our country and what makes the most sense, and what benefits Canadians the most — and make it happen' Published Jun 20, 2025 • Last updated 10 hours ago • 4 minute read Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks with Keyera president and CEO Dean Setoguchi at the completion point of the 575-kilometre KAPS Pipeline at Keyera’s Fort Saskatchewan...

  • 1 week ago | calgaryherald.com | Chris Varcoe

    Advertisement 1'The fact that at a time when multilateralism is under great strain — and I'm absolutely clear it is — that we got together, we agreed on a number of areas ... that's valuable,' said CarneyAuthor of the article:By  •  Calgary HeraldArticle contentPrime Minister Mark Carney strolled across the conference room in the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge after the G7 summit ended Tuesday night, quickly getting down to the business of speaking to the media.

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ChrisVarcoe
ChrisVarcoe @ChrisVarcoe
30 May 25

Varcoe: Looking for signs - OPEC secretary general to speak in Calgary, days before G7 meeting and Trump's Alberta visit in June https://t.co/HcgSdFjZcY #yyc #yeg #ableg #oil

ChrisVarcoe
ChrisVarcoe @ChrisVarcoe
30 May 25

Varcoe: Looking for signs - OPEC secretary general to speak in Calgary, days before G7 meeting & Trump's Alberta stop "Trump wants low oil prices, OPEC wants high oil prices, & there’s a balance in between,” says Bob Geddes of Ensign Energy Services https://t.co/HcgSdFkx2w #ableg

ChrisVarcoe
ChrisVarcoe @ChrisVarcoe
30 May 25

Varcoe: Oil is at $60 – OPEC's secretary-general & U.S. President Donald Trump will be in Alberta in June "Everybody is really going to be hanging on to those words,” says Rystad Energy's senior vice-president Susan Bell. https://t.co/HcgSdFjZcY #ableg #yyc #yeg #cdnpoli