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New federal energy minister tells oil and gas execs it’s time for some quick wins
- Tim Hodgson, Canada’s newly appointed federal energy minister, called on leaders in the oil and gas sector during a Friday event in Calgary to accelerate the development of energy projects.
- Hodgson emphasized the need to end delays, mentioning Ottawa’s plan for a single approval body to deliver project decisions within two years.
- He highlighted two project categories: large ones that serve the national interest and longer timelines, and smaller projects that could deliver quicker results.
- Hodgson emphasized the urgency of decisive action and promised that the government would focus on tangible results, a commitment that resonated with industry leaders such as Mark Scholz.
- The minister’s remarks generated cautious optimism among industry stakeholders, who will closely watch for concrete progress on major energy initiatives.
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New federal energy minister tells oil and gas execs it's time for some quick wins
CALGARY — Canada's new energy minister walked into the lion's den Friday and spoke to oil and gas executives in Calgary about Ottawa's plans to turn the country into an energy superpower.
'Energy is Canada's power': New federal energy minister touts past Alberta oilpatch ties
The new federal energy minister delivered a boisterous speech in support of the country's energy sector on Friday morning, while highlighting his past involvement in the sector and the urgent need to build a variety of new energy projects.
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The new federal energy minister delivered a boisterous speech in support of the country’s energy sector on Friday morning, while highlighting his past involvement in the sector and the urgent need to build a variety of new energy projects. Tim Hodgson spoke to a business crowd, which gave him loud applause at a sold-out event in downtown Calgary as part of his first appearance since the cabinet appointment by Prime Minister Mark Carney. “Energy …
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