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Upgrade Alberta: Eliminate a Barrier to Jobs and Prosperity, Kick Start Economic Recovery
At the stroke of a pen, the Alberta government can fix a financial barrier that threatens Alberta’s prosperity and economic recovery by preventing the growth of oil sands development and additional upgrading of our oil sands resource within the province.
May, 2021 - 4 Pages
Economics
Collaborating for Mutual Benefit: Indigenous Peoples and Canada’s Energy Industry
Indigenous people are often portrayed as uniformly opposed to resource development but many seek to build prosperous community futures by supporting and participating in the industry.
May, 2020 - 4 Pages
Community Relations Economics Indigenous Engagement
Canada’s Oil Sands Fact Book
The Facts on Oil Sands was designed to give readers fast, easy access to oil sands facts to help them participate in the discussion. Facts are sourced from credible third parties or are developed using CAPP data that is checked against other data sources, including government reports.
December, 2020 - 54 Pages
Economics Energy Demand Oil Sands
Highlights from: A Vision for Canada’s Economy
A strong recovery plan and competitive government policy measures are essential to ensuring Canadian industries can attract investment, which will be crucial to growing Canada’s economy, getting Canadians back to work and funding advanced technologies to address emissions.
September, 2020 - 5 Pages
Economics Energy Demand Environment & Innovation
A Vision for Canada’s Recovery
Natural gas and oil are essential to Canada’s economic recovery. The energy industry can stimulate large-scale recovery while leveraging environmental leadership — goals aligned with the federal government’s objectives, particularly addressing climate change and promoting Indigenous prosperity.
September, 2020 - 24 Pages
Economics Energy Demand Environment & Innovation
British Columbia’s Oil and Natural Gas Industry
British Columbia has produced both natural gas and crude oil since 1952. Innovations have led the industry to focus on the development of unconventional natural gas regions in Northeast B.C. Development of these significant resources provides British Columbians with a variety of economic benefits.
September, 2020 - 4 Pages
Economics Indigenous Engagement Natural Gas
Oil and Natural Gas Priorities for a Prosperous Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is an important part of Canada's oil and natural gas industry, generating significant benefits for the provinces people and its economy. There is a great potential for growth in the industry, which will ensure these benefits continue.
September, 2020 - 6 Pages
Economics Policy & Regulations
Indigenous Peoples and Canada’s Energy Industry
Indigenous people are often portrayed as uniformly opposed to resource development but many seek to build prosperous community futures by supporting and participating in the industry. The energy sector, governments and Indigenous people are finding new ways to work together to develop energy.
May, 2020 - 4 Pages
Community Relations Economics Indigenous Engagement
Ontario Manufacturing and Canada’s Oil and Natural Gas Industry
Ontario is Canada’s largest manufacturing province, accounting for 47 per cent of national manufacturing output and 54 per cent of value-added exports.
March, 2020 - 2 Pages
Economics
CAPP 2018 Economic Report Series: Leveraging Opportunities: Diversifying Canada’s Oil and Natural Gas Markets
In this report, CAPP examines the barriers preventing Canada’s oil and natural gas industry from realizing opportunities in the global market, and offers recommendations and solutions that would contribute to removing the barriers to market access.
March, 2019 - 41 Pages
Economics Natural Gas
Oil and Natural Gas Priorities for a Prosperous Alberta
Global demand for oil and natural gas is forecast to increase for decades to come, and Alberta must plan for what lies ahead. This will require a clear commitment from government to increase the competitiveness of our industry, and rethink the way we do business.
January, 2019 - 8 Pages
Economics Natural Gas
2018 Economic Report Series: Toward a Shared Future: Canada’s Indigenous Peoples and the Oil and Natural Gas Industry
In this report, CAPP examines the evolving relationship between the upstream industry and Indigenous peoples, provides examples of industry initiatives that have had positive and sustainable effects on Indigenous communities, and more.
November, 2018 - 17 Pages
Economics Indigenous Engagement
Engagement with Indigenous Communities
Canada’s oil and natural gas industry continues to build positive and mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous communities where we work.
September, 2018 - 2 Pages
Community Relations Economics Indigenous Engagement
Canada’s Liquefied Natural Gas Opportunity
Significant potential economic benefits from establishing a Canadian LNG industry and resulting natural gas development could be generated across Canada if natural gas projects are established in a timely manner and able to access international markets.
July, 2018 - 2 Pages
Economics LNG Natural Gas
CAPP 2018 Economic Report Series: Competitive Climate Policy, Supporting Investment and Innovation
This report explores Canada’s current climate policies; explains why current policies are having serious unintended consequences; outlines our industry’s commitment to innovation; and presents recommendations we believe can spur industry growth, competitiveness, innovation, and emissions reduction.
June, 2018 - 17 Pages
Economics Natural Gas
2018 Economic Report Series: Canada’s Role in the World’s Future Energy Mix
Canada’s Role in the World’s Future Energy Mix is the second report in a series of economic reports released by CAPP, which examines the growing demand for energy in all forms and outlines a vision for Canada to become the world’s energy supplier of choice.
April, 2018 - 12 Pages
Economics Natural Gas
2018 Economic Report Series: A Global Vision of Canadian Oil and Natural Gas
This report series examines rising government costs, the burden of inefficient regulations, and the lack of infrastructure to move Canadian energy to growing markets, which undermines investor confidence in Canada and negatively affects the country’s ability to attract capital investment.
February, 2018 - 12 Pages
Economics Natural Gas Oil Oil Sands
Fossil Fuel Subsidies
While Canada taxes the consumption of oil and natural gas, many other countries in the world offer subsidies instead. Subsidies targeted at consumption, or reducing the cost of fossil fuels to the end user, is where the majority of global fossil fuel subsidies reside.
November, 2017 - 2 Pages
Economics
Canada’s Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Setting the Record Straight on Subsidies
In Canada, all businesses can deduct certain expenses and the oil and natural gas industry is no different. Tax measures of the oil and natural gas industry are not subsidies.
November, 2017 - 2 Pages
Economics
Canada’s Oil and Natural Gas Industry: Partners in America’s Energy Future
Canada is currently the leading and most secure, reliable and competitive energy supplier to the United States, including crude oil and refined petroleum products, natural gas, electricity and uranium.
November, 2017 - 2 Pages
Economics Natural Gas
Quebec Benefits from Canada’s Oil Sands Industry
Canada’s oil and natural gas industry is a driving force in the Canadian economy. The oil sands industry provides employment opportunities, boosts government revenues and supports local businesses and communities in Quebec.
May, 2017 - 2 Pages
Economics Natural Gas Oil Sands