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Meghan Potkins

Calgary

Reporter at Financial Post

*BACK from mat leave 🍼* Reporter at @financialpost focus: energy & green transition | Previously @calgaryherald | tips: [email protected] | DMs open!

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  • 2 days ago | financialpost.com | Meghan Potkins

    Advertisement 1Ottawa more likely to focus on Saskatchewan's more egregious flouting of federal rulesArticle contentAlberta Premier Danielle Smith’s plan to freeze the charge on industrial pollution at $95 per tonne for big emitters in the province may surprise those who thought industrial carbon taxes are imposed or “backstopped” by the federal government, but it turns out she’s within her rights to do so — sort of.

  • 6 days ago | financialpost.com | Meghan Potkins

    Advertisement 1Delivered a record 3.2 million barrels per day from Alberta to the U.S. MidwestArticle contentEnbridge Inc.‘s massive Mainline oil pipeline ran flat-out in the first quarter, helping the company achieve a profit of $2.3 billion, up substantially from $1.4 billion a year earlier, according to its results released on Friday. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.

  • 1 week ago | nipawinjournal.com | Meghan Potkins

    Despite uncertainty weighing on oil prices, CNRL and its peers helped Alberta break another seasonal oil production record Canada's largest oil and gas producer, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., repaid $1.4 billion in debt in the first three months of the year and trimmed its capital budget for the remainder of 2025, bolstering an already strong balance sheet amid growing uncertainty over oil demand due to United States President Donald Trump's global tariff war.

  • 1 week ago | financialpost.com | Meghan Potkins

    Despite uncertainty weighing on oil prices, CNRL and its peers helped Alberta break another seasonal oil production recordArticle contentCanada’s largest oil and gas producer, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., repaid $1.4 billion in debt in the first three months of the year and trimmed its capital budget for the remainder of 2025, bolstering an already strong balance sheet amid growing uncertainty over oil demand due to United States President Donald Trump’s global tariff war.

  • 1 week ago | nipawinjournal.com | Meghan Potkins

    Benchmark natural gas prices have been low in Canada, but Tourmaline has sought buyers in markets beyond Alberta Tourmaline Oil Corp. continues its relentless consolidation of land in the prolific Montney gas play in British Columbia, announcing two new acquisitions on Wednesday alongside its first-quarter results. The gas major said it is acquiring inventory in northeast B.C. from Saguaro Resources Ltd.

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Meghan Potkins
Meghan Potkins @mpotkins
13 May 25

But can Danielle Smith actually freeze Alberta's industrial carbon tax? Yes -- sort of. https://t.co/Ift8cXm0CS #cdnpoli #abpoli #oott #com $TA

Meghan Potkins
Meghan Potkins @mpotkins
9 May 25

Oil prices have fallen. Economic uncertainty is high . So why is Enbridge feeling confident its proposed $2B Mainline pipeline upgrade will get buy-in from customers/producers in Western Canada? It seems the oilpatch's perennial worry about a shortage of pipeline capacity is

Meghan Potkins
Meghan Potkins @mpotkins
8 May 25

CNRL and other Canadian oilpatch firms had strong first quarters, but have faced questions about how they plan to weather the steep slide in crude prices that accelerated in April after Trump enacted worldwide tariffs. https://t.co/a1byD5FavY $CNQ $SU $CVE #OOTT #com