Tag: BRIK Program
No policy change on oilsands processing
/The demise of the $11.6-billion Voyageur upgrader project won’t change the Redford government’s hands-off approach around oilsands processing, provincial Energy Minister Ken Hughes said Thursday. Hughes also suggested the Progressive […]
Read more »2013 AFL Submission of outstanding ?s to Standing Com. on AB’s Economic Future Study of BRIK Program
2013 AFL Submission of outstanding ?s to Standing Com. on AB’s Economic Future Study of BRIK Program
Read more »Standing committee examines Bitumen Bubble’s silver lining
AFL to highlight advantage of in-province upgrading in presentation to Redford Government Edmonton – Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan will promote the benefits of the bitumen bubble on […]
Read more »Advocates spar over government investment in new bitumen upgraders
/Report says Alberta will be upgrading 26 per cent of bitumen by 2025 EDMONTON – A labour group on Tuesday urged a government committee to support construction of new upgraders […]
Read more »2013 Feb 26 Presentation to the Standing Committee on Alberta’s Economic Future on the Study of BRIK (Bitumen Royalty-in-Kind) Program
Speaking Notes Gil McGowan, President As elected officials from across the province, you all know that the majority of Albertans want to see more upgrading done within our borders. You’ve […]
Read more »2013 AFL Submission to Standing Com. on Alberta’s Economic Future Study of the BRIK Program
2013 AFL Submission to Standing Com. on Alberta’s Economic Future Study of the BRIK Program
Read more »Alberta government extends bitumen royalty in kind program by two years
CALGARY _ If anyone wants to see Alberta´s oilsands upgrading industry get a boost from the government as quickly as possible, it´s businesses in Alberta´s industrial heartland, just outside Edmonton. […]
Read more »New BRIK program too small to turn the tide of raw bitumen being sent south of the border for refining, says AFL
Thousands of jobs will continue to be lost down the pipeline as a result of government’s failure to adopt more aggressive policies The Alberta government has finally added flesh to […]
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