ENERGY EAST NEWS
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Sinc Harrison ready for the next step
February 25, 2019
The World-Spectator
World-Spectator editor Kevin Weedmark sat down with Sinc Harrison, who chaired the committee that organized Moosomin’s Pro-Resource Rally on Saturday, February 16, which attra...
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Scheer, premiers champion Canada’s energy industry
Moosomin event brings opposition leader, premiers together with common message
February 25, 2019
The World-Spectator
Federal Conservative leader Andrew Scheer, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, and New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs sent a strong message of solidarity about supporting Canada’s...
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Wallin says she would vote against C-69 at third reading Saskatchewan
Senator voted yes on second reading
February 25, 2019
The World-Spectator
Saskatchewan independent Senator Pamela Wallin contacted the World-Spectator recently to offer to do an interview on her views on Bill C-69. The Saskatchewan Senator vo...
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‘It’s not just important to Saskatchewan. It’s not just important to Alberta. It’s important to the entire country’: Sheer
February 25, 2019
The World-Spectator
World-Spectator editor Kevin Weedmark spoke with federal Opposition Leader Andrew Scheer at the Pro-Resource Rally in Moosomin on Saturday, February 16. The Pro-Resourc...
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Moe, Higgs see national support for energy corridors
February 25, 2019
The World-Spectator
World-Spectator editor Kevin Weedmark interviewed Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs about the energy industry when they were in Moos...
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Wall sees a future for pipeline projects
February 11, 2019
The World-Spectator
With pipeline rallies and convoys erupting across the Prairies and a pro-resource rally coming up in Moosomin this Saturday, World-Spectator editor Kevin Weedmark spoke wit...
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Senator Batters on Saturday’s rally: ‘An excellent way for people to have their voices heard’
February 11, 2019
The World-Spectator
Editor Kevin Weedmark spoke last week with Senator Denise Batters, who will be one of the speakers at the Pro-Resource Rally coming up in Moosomin this Saturday, February 1...
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United we Roll convoy coming through Friday
February 11, 2019
The World-Spectator
The United We Roll truck convoy to Ottawa is coming through the Moosomin area Friday, a day ahead of a Pro-Resource Rally in Moosomin. World-Spectator editor Kevin Weedmark sp...
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Pro-Resource Rally this Saturday
February 11, 2019
The World-Spectator
Federal Opposition Leader Andrew Scheer, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, and Saskatchewan Senator Denise Batters will visit Moosomin on the February long weekend to speak at a...
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Moosomin Chamber of Commerce: Harrison, Thorn talk about resource rally
February 4, 2019
The World-Spectator
At the Moosomin Chamber meeting on Wednesday, Sinclair Harrison and Bill Thorn gave a presentation on a pro-resource rally that will held in Moosomin on Saturday, Feb. 16, and...
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Andrew Scheer, Premier Scott Moe, Senator Denise Batters will be at Moosomin Pro-Resource Rally
February 4, 2019
The World-Spectator
Federal Opposition Leader Andrew Scheer, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, and Saskatchewan Senator Denise Batters will visit Moosomin on the February long weekend to speak at a...
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Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer to attend: Pro-resource rally set for February in Moosomin
January 28, 2019
Kevin Weedmark
Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will visit Moosomin on the February long weekend to speak at a pro-pipeline, pro-resource rally. The rally will take place Saturd...
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Majority of Canadians say lack of new pipelines a crisis
January 16, 2019
The majority of Canadians say the lack of new pipelines is "a crisis" and half say the Trudeau government has been doing too little to build new capacity. Data from the Ang...
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Pro-pipeline protests erupting
January 14, 2019
Kevin Weedmark
Large crowds were on hand for a convoy from Virden to Brandon on Saturday, Jan. 5 and for a pro-resource rally held at the Saskatchewan legislature on Tuesday last week, as di...
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Group meets with deputy premier
Moosomin group asks province to take lead on Energy East
December 2018 Plain & Valley
Kevin Weedmark
A group from Moosomin met with Deputy Premier Gord Wyant at the legislature in Regina Wednesday, Dec. 5 to discuss Energy East. Moosomin’s economic development committee ha...
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Dennis McConaghy on Energy East
October 29, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
Dennis McConaghy might be the person who knows more about the Energy East proposal than anyone else. He was the Executive Vice-President of Corporate Development at Tran...
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Moosomin Chamber of Commerce
Harrison speaks to Chamber on Energy East effort
October 29, 2018
Kara Kinna
At the Moosomin Chamber of Commerce meeting Wednesday, Sinclair Harrison gave a presentation on the efforts of the Town of Moosomin and RM of Moosomin to drum up support for t...
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‘More of a trick than a treat’
Ed Fast says federal carbon tax just a tax grab
October 29, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
Ed Fast is a senior member of the federal Conservative caucus who was Minister of International Trade under the Stephen Harper government. On Thursday, World-Spectator edit...
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Burney says pipelines make sense
October 22, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
Derek Burney has extensive experience in business and the public service in Canada. He served in the foreign service in Japan and as Ambassador to Korea and to the United S...
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RM of Ellice-Archie weighs in on Energy East
October 15, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
The RM of Ellice-Archie is sending a resolution to the Association of Manitoba Municipalities regarding Energy East. The town and RM of Moosomin have been trying to get Ene...
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MacKay says Atlantic Canada wants Energy East back on the table
October 8, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
World-Spectator editor Kevin Weedmark spoke with Peter MacKay last week regarding Energy East and the efforts of the town and RM of Moosomin to restart the national discus...
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Harrison explains Energy East progress to council
September 24, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
Sinc Harrison attended the council meeting on Sept. 12 to update council on his efforts on behalf of the town and RM of Moosomin to reopen discussions on Energy East. The t...
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SARM president Ray Orb
‘I think it’s a win win for the entire country’
September 17, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
World-Spectator Editor Kevin Weedmark spoke with SARM president Ray Orb last week about the need for pipelines and the town and RM of Moosomin’s efforts on Energy East. The...
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Sask Ch. of Commerce CEO Steve McLellan on Energy East
Building pipeline capacity ‘absolutely critical’
September 17, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
World-Spectator Editor Kevin Weedmark spoke with Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce CEO Steve McLellan last week about the need for pipelines and the the town and RM of Mooso...
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Brandt Industries Chairman Gavin Semple
‘It’s such a no brainer, especially Energy East’
September 17, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
World-Spectator Editor Kevin Weedmark spoke with Brandt Industries chairman Gavin Semple—one of Saskatchewan’s most successful business owners—last week about the need for ...
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Saskatchewan Energy Minister Bronwyn Eyre on Energy East
Lack of pipelines cost provincial economy $2 billion
September 17, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
World-Spectator Editor Kevin Weedmark spoke with Saskatchewan Energy Minister Bronwyn Eyre last week about the need for pipelines and the town and RM of Moosomin’s efforts ...
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SUMA president Gordon Barnhart on Energy East
‘How many people have died from a pipeline leak? None’
September 17, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
World-Spectator Editor Kevin Weedmark spoke with SUMA president Gordon Barnhart last week about the need for pipelines and the the town and RM of Moosomin’s efforts on Ener...
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Moosomin seeking support for Energy East
September 2018 Plain & Valley
Kevin Weedmark
The town and RM of Moosomin are asking people who support their plan to take Energy East off the drawing board to let them know. Anyone who is in support of the town and RM...
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Town, RM push for rethink of Energy East
August 27, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
The town and RM of Moosomin are pushing for reopening the discussion on Energy East. The town and RM have formed the Energy East Development Committee to promote the develo...
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Saudi dispute revives talk of Energy East
August 2018 Plain & Valley
Kevin Weedmark
Canada’s opposition leader says Ottawa’s escalating diplomatic dispute with Saudi Arabia over human rights is an opportunity to become more energy independent. Conservative...
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Scheer promises different approach on pipelines
April 24, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
On Thursday, April 19, World-Spectator editor Kevin Weedmark spoke with federal Conservative leader Andrew Scheer about the problem of getting pipelines built in Canada. F...
NEWS COLUMNS
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Early carbon tax refund? Hmmmmm
January 14, 2019
Kevin Weedmark
It came as a bit of a surprise last week when the federal government announced that, while the carbon tax being imposed on Saskatchewan and Manitoba, among other provinces, do...
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It’s time for a fresh look at Energy East
October 2018 Plain & Valley
Derek Burney
To counter both unpredictable U.S. moves against Canada on trade, and the zany spat with Saudi Arabia, a strategic option for the government of Justin Trudeau would be to asse...
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I helped plan Energy East, and I know the government’s excuses are bunk
October 1, 2018
Dennis McConaghy
I was a senior officer of TransCanada Pipelines when the Energy East project was conceived and developed commercially, up to the mid-summer of 2014 when I retired (I continue ...
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Trudeau has failed our energy sector. Energy East can save it
October 1, 2018
Peter MacKay
Much of the route exists and it would quickly create thousands of jobs. (Don’t we have an infrastructure bank looking for big projects like this?) Lost in the summer...
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This is not a column about Energy East
September 17, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
I am not going to write about Energy East in this column. We have several interviews throughout the newspaper on Energy East, and all of the people I spoke with last week c...
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There is one solution to Canada’s pipeline problem
September 3, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
Canada has a problem building pipelines. Canada has an incredibly valuable energy resource locked in the ground in Western Canada. Some of the oil and gas is extracted a...
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Town, RM right to restart discussion on Energy East
August 27, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
Kudos to the town of Moosomin and the RM of Moosomin for getting together and trying to get Energy East off the shelf. Getting the $15.7 billion project going again would b...
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Time for a serious rethink on Energy East Pipeline
August 13, 2018
Kevin Weedmark
Saudi Arabia has given the federal government the perfect opportunity to reopen discussion on the most important national infrastructure project that never happened in Canada....