Industrial oil processing facility with pipeline network

TECHNOLOGY

18 Mar 2026

Canada’s Oil Sands Find a Digital Advantage

AI spending in Canada’s oil sands hits USD 1.2B as firms cut costs, boost accuracy, and rethink operations across Alberta

Large bucket-wheel excavator working in Alberta oil sands mine

RESEARCH

13 Mar 2026

Alberta Funds Race to Clean Up Oil Sands Tailings

Province backs nine projects to treat mine water and reduce tailings as part of a $133 million research initiative

Canadian Natural logo displayed above building entrance with people below

INVESTMENT

9 Mar 2026

April Deadline Puts Huge Alberta Oil Project in Limbo

Canadian Natural pauses a massive oil sands expansion as Ottawa and Alberta scramble to finalize carbon and methane rules by April 1

Oil sands processing facility with modular SAGD infrastructure

MARKET TRENDS

5 Mar 2026

Blackrod Opens a Cautious New Chapter for Oil Sands

The Blackrod project highlights a new oil sands strategy built on smaller SAGD developments, phased expansion, and tighter cost control

Multiple oil pumpjacks operating in an onshore oil field

PARTNERSHIPS

3 Mar 2026

A Quiet Land Grab Unfolds in Alberta

Source Rock expands Alberta holdings to 19,840 acres, betting on a steadier oil sands cycle ahead

Industrial processing facility with red and white smokestack

RESEARCH

27 Feb 2026

Cutting Steam, Cutting Carbon in the Oil Sands

Alberta pilot tests plant-based solvent that could slash steam use and emissions in oil sands production

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