Press Releases & Statements

For Immediate Release: June 20, 2024

CAOEC calls for repeal of Competition Act amendments


For Immediate Release: May 3, 2024

CAOEC congratulates Trans Mountain Corp. on completing the Trans Mountain expansion (TMX) project


For Immediate Release: April 30, 2024

CAOEC will partner with the Alberta Government to launch the Alberta Drilling Accelerator


For Immediate Release: April 16, 2024

CAOEC responds to the 2024 federal budget


For Immediate Release: February 7, 2024

CAOEC opposes Bill C-372, Fossil Fuel Advertising Act


For Immediate Release: December 7, 2023

CAOEC opposes the federal government’s oil and gas emissions cap


For Immediate Release: November 24, 2023

CAOEC announces the release of the 2023/24 Drilling and Service Rig Forecast and the 2023 State of the Industry Report​


For Immediate Release: March 29, 2023

CAOEC Seeks More Federal Support to Accelerate Carbon-Tech in the Energy Services Sector


For Immediate Release: November 23, 2022

CAOEC announces the release of its Q4 2022 and 2023 Drilling Forecast​


For Immediate Release: September 26, 2022

CAOEC Releases its White Paper: "Leading Collaboration Through the Energy Transition"


For Immediate Release: May 10, 2022

CAOEC announces its revised 2022 Drilling Forecast


For Immediate Release: November 23, 2021

CAOEC announces the release of its Q4 2021 and 2022 Drilling Forecast


For Immediate Release: October 27, 2021

CAOEC Looks Forward to Working with Federal Cabinet Ministers through the Energy Transition


For Immediate Release: October 1, 2021

CAOEC Celebrates Enbridge's Line 3 Replacement Project Completion


For Immediate Release: September 21, 2021

CAOEC responds to federal election results


For Immediate Release: July 21, 2021

CAOEC Calls Federal "Just Transition" Legislation Proposal Unclear


For Immediate Release: May 27, 2021

CAODC Announces Historic Name Change and New Mandate


For Immediate Release: January 26, 2021

CAODC Announces the introduction of a Directional Drilling Division


For Immediate Release: January 21, 2021

CAODC Extremely Disappointed with Biden Keystone XL Decision


For Immediate Release: November 18, 2020

CAODC announces the release of its 2021 Drilling Forecast


For Immediate Release: October 6, 2020

CAODC Applauds release of the Government of Alberta's Natural Gas Vision and Strategy


For Immediate Release: September 23, 2020

CAODC responds to Throne Speech, looks forward to energy industry helping lead recovery of Canadian economy


For Immediate Release: June 4, 2020

CAODC applauds Federal Government decision to avoid duplicative offshore regulations for exploratory drilling


For Immediate Release: April 30, 2020

CAODC joins the Geothermal Collaboration Network


For Immediate Release: April 27, 2020

CAODC applauds Alberta Government's approach to allocating federal well reclamation funds


For Immediate Release: April 17, 2020

CAODC commends Federal Government for $1.7 billion investment in well reclamation


For Immediate Release: April 15, 2020

CAODC applauds Saskatchewan Government’s support for oil industry


For Immediate Release: April 4, 2020

CAODC calls on Federal Government for immediate support to prevent oilfield service sector collapse


For Immediate Release: April 1, 2020

CAODC calls Alberta Government investment in Keystone XL a “shot of adrenalin”


For Immediate Release: March 31, 2020

CAODC Applauds the Federal Government for its wage
support announcement


For Immediate Release: March 3, 2020

CAODC applauds Alberta Government Loan for Well Reclamation


For Immediate Release: November 13, 2019

CAODC Releases 2020 Drilling Forecast


For Immediate Release: November 8, 2019

CAODC commends the Alberta Government for lifting curtailment limits on new oil production


For Immediate Release: October 22, 2019

CAODC reacts to 2019 federal election results


For Immediate Release: June 18, 2019

CAODC calls Trans Mountain approval trivial in light of pending C-48 and C-69 legislation


For Immediate Release: June 13, 2019

CAODC disappointed and frustrated with the federal government's decision on Bill C-69


For Immediate Release: June 3, 2019

CAODC calls on the Senate of Canada and the House of Commons to accept amendments to Bill C-69


For Immediate Release: April 17, 2019

CAODC Looks Forward to working with UCP Government to Rebuild Alberta's Oil and Gas Industry


For Immediate Release: February 22, 2019

CAODC Reacts to NEB Announcement on Trans Mountain Expansion


For Immediate Release: December 18, 2018

CAODC Reacts to Federal Funding Announcement


For Immediate Release: November 22, 2018

CAODC announces the release of its 2019 Drilling Forecast


For Immediate Release: August 30, 2018

CAODC Extremely Disappointed with Continued Delays in Trans Mountain Expansion Project


For Immediate Release: May 30, 2018

CAODC is pleased to see the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMX) proceed


For Immediate Release: April 16, 2018

CAODC Supports the Alberta Government's Preserving Canada's Economic Prosperity Act


For Immediate Release: March 9, 2018

CAODC Supports the Government of Alberta in its Efforts to Ensure Market Access for Canadian Crude 


For Immediate Release: November 21, 2017

CAODC Announces the release of its 2018 Drilling Forecast 


For Immediate Release: October 5, 2017

CAODC Disappointed by Cancellation of Energy East Pipeline, Loss of Canadian Jobs


For Immediate Release: August 24, 2017

CAODC Condemns NEB Decision to Expand Energy East Review


For Immediate Release: August 10, 2017

CAODC Condemns B.C. Government's Decision on Trans Mountain Expansion


For Immediate Release: June 13, 2017

Revised 2017 Drilling Forecast


For Immediate Release: February 13, 2017

The Alberta provincial government accepts CAODC and AUMA request to recognize Alberta oil and gas industry

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