+ Alberta crown drilling rights sales for the year totaled $3.5 billion
+ Cannacord Financial Inc. made a takeover offer for Collins Stewart Hawkpoint PLC
+ Empire Co. Ltd. (Sobeys) agreed to buy 250 eastern Canada stations from Shell
+ Enbridge Inc. completed its acquisition of majority interest in Cabin Gas Plant Development
+ ERCB ordered 691 wells in the Athabasca oilsands area shut in to protect future underground development
+ European crisis continues – impact complex, unsettling and troubling
+ Gibson Energy Inc. announced its 2012 CapEx budget of $173 million
+ H & R REIT agreed to acquire the Hess Tower in Houston, $442.5 million
+ Kicking Horse Mountain Resort sold to Resords of the Canadian Rockies
+ National Energy Board issued drilling guidelines for Arctic offshore oil & gas drilling
+ OPEC approved its first production increase in 3 yrs.
+ Sanjel Corporation closed its acquisition of Sure Tech Tool Services Inc.; unit will operate at Surtech Completions Ltd.
+ Shell’s plan for offshore drilling in Alasaka won conditional approval
+ Surge Energy Inc. agreed to acquired $106 million in western Alberta light oil assets
+ Texas Railroad Commission adopted rules requiring disclosure of fracturing chemicals on all wells using hydraulic fracturing in Texas
+ U.S. congress pushing through short-term extension of payroll tax measures have tacked-on Keytone XL pipeline approval . . . must pass in Senate and be approved by President Obama; decision could come within 60 days
+ Western Energy Services Corp. announced its 2012 CapEx budget of $80 million
+ WestJet launched direct flights from Calgary to Hawaii
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