+ Alliance Pipeline got regulatory approval for construction of its Tioga natural gas lateral line in North Dakota
+ Care Factor – The Data Center Company changed its name to Pivot Data Centres Inc.
+CN announced it will test two natural gas/diesel fuel locomotisves (principally fuled by natural gas) on its Edmonton – Fort McMurray line
+ Connacher Oil and Gas Limited got ERCB approval for expansion of its Great Divide SAGD project
+ Enbridge Inc. agreed with Suncor Energy Oil Sands Limited Partnership to construct $150 million expansion at the Enbridge Athabasca Terminal to accommodate Firebag 3 and 4 developments
+ Enbridge Pipelines (Woodland) Inc.’s $1 billion expansion of its Waupisoo Pipeline got regulatory approval
+ Exall Energy Corporation agreed to sell its non-core operations at Jaymar for $1.8 million
+ First Mountain Exploration Ltd. agreed to sell its undeveloped Fast area assets to CaiTerra International Energy Corporation for $2.5 million
+ Glencore International Inc.’s takeover of Viterra Inc. delayed by Chinese government regulatory approval process
+ Hyduke Energy Services Inc. agreement to acquire DoAll Industries Ltd. is terminated
+ GT Canada Medical Properties REIT got unitholder approval of its portfolio sale to NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT
+ GT Canada Medical Properties REIC agreed to acquire $170 million of international assets from NorthWest Healthcare REIT
+ Imperial Oil Limited announced it will relocate from downtown Calgary to a 20 acre site in Quarry Park; 800,000 sq. ft. over 5 low rise buildings (to be LEED Gold); staff to move in stages starting in 2014, completion by 2016
+ Marriott International announced plans to build a 200-room hotel and fitness centre across from Stampede Park, to be flagged Renaissance ClubSport
+ Premier Redford announced her government introduced the toughest expense policy in Canada … in the face of announcement of $500K expenditure on Alberta’s spash at the London Olympics, much of it for hotel rooms that were never used!
+ Proventure Income Fund closed $50.1 million acquisition of a 4 property portfolio
+ Pure Industrial REIT closed $48 million 5-property aquisition
+ Ryan agreed to acquire Thomson Reuters Property Tax Services business unit for an undisclosed sum
+ Sidewinder Drilling Inc. agreed to acquire Union Drilling Inc. for $242 million
+ Syncrude began its stakeholder consultations with regard to proposed mining near its Mildred Lake facility for use once current mine deposit nears exhaustion in – extending life of Mildred Lake by a decade
+ Thermal Energy International Inc. adopted a shareholder rights plan
+ Total SA plans to sell $15-20 billion in oil & gas assets worldwide