Jesse Snyder

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Articles

North America’s closest port to Asia has a $1B plan to dodge Trump’s trade war

2 days ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. — In a muddy clearing carved out of a swathe of coastal B.C. forest, workers are busy laying the foundation for one of Canada’s best hopes of redrawing its supply chains in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.
Canada still outside US$1B NATO innovation fund—a year after committing to join - The Logic

1 week ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

Canada remains on the sidelines of a US$1-billion NATO venture capital fund aimed at backing next-generation defence technology, The Logic has confirmed, despite the federal government’s promise to join the effort one year ago.
As tariffs loomed, Canada’s oil patch scrambled to catch up on its paperwork

2 weeks ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

CALGARY — For years, oil traders in Canada paid little mind to the paperwork needed to certify that the crude they were selling into the U.S. complied with the continental free trade agreement.
Northland Power closes financing for $120M battery storage facility

2 weeks ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

The Toronto-based power company announced that it had raised funding required to build its Jurassic Battery Energy Storage project in southern Alberta, which the company said will be the province’s largest when completed in late 2026. (The Logic) Enter your email to read this article for free By entering your e-mail you consent to receiving commercial electronic messages from The Logic Inc.
Canada's oil and gas industry is facing its own productivity crisis

2 weeks ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

Canada has a productivity crisis. This series will contribute to the debate and point toward solutions. In a time of uncertainty with little precedent, a more productive Canada will be a more resilient Canada. CALGARY — Canada’s energy sector has sprung a leak, and it’s buying off its own shareholders to try to fill the hole.
Parkland’s shareholder battle intensifies as largest shareholder calls for board shakeup

2 weeks ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

The Calgary-based fuel distribution company is under renewed pressure to overhaul its leadership. Simpson Oil, which holds a 19.8 per cent stake in the firm, reportedly proposed nine new board directors as a way to combat what it calls Parkland’s “chronic underperformance.” Simpson Oil is also pushing to replace Parkland CEO Bob Espey, according to the report, which cited a letter the firm sent to its shareholders. (Bloomberg News)
Edmonton’s Nanoprecise closes US$38M Series C funding round

4 weeks ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

Yaletown partners led the round, with participation from Export Development Canada and Business Development Bank of Canada. The company, led by CEO Sunil Vedula, helps big industrial players like energy companies and cement makers maintain their facilities more efficiently through AI. (The Logic)
Energy executives urge Ottawa to use emergency powers to get projects built

1 month ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

Fourteen heads of Canada’s largest oil and gas companies called on federal political leaders to declare an “energy crisis” and designate key projects in the national interest to ensure they get built. Signatories include Adam Waterous, executive chairman of Strathcona Resources and a contributor to Build Canada, a group of mostly tech CEOs seeking to boost Canada’s productivity. (The Logic)
Engine Capital calls for board shakeup at Parkland

1 month ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

The New York-based hedge fund, which owns a 2.5 per cent stake in the Calgary-based fuel refiner and retailer, said the board has shown “questionable judgement” and has failed to hold CEO Bob Espey accountable for the firm’s lacklustre performance. (The Logic)
Here’s how Canada can make its coast-to-coast pipeline dream a reality

1 month ago | thelogic.co | Jesse Snyder

CALGARY — The Trump administration’s trade offensive against Canada has revived support for the construction of pipelines to the east and west coasts—a sharp pivot on fossil fuel projects once considered unbuildable due mounting legal hurdles and environmental opposition. Subscribe now to start reading premium, award-winning journalism. By entering your e-mail you consent to receiving commercial electronic messages from The Logic Inc.