Author Archives: Drew Yewchuk
Information Shall be Released: The Long Wait for Access to Government Information in Alberta
By: Drew Yewchuk Decision Commented on: University of Alberta (Re), 2023 CanLII 122872 (AB OIPC) PDF Version: Information Shall be Released: The Long Wait for Access to Government Information in Alberta This post is another installment in the Public Interest … Continue reading
Auditor General Updates Recommendations Unaddressed by the AER on the Effectiveness of Regulating Closure Liabilities in Conventional (Non-Oil Sands) Oil and Gas
By: Shaun Fluker, Drew Yewchuk, and Martin Olszynski Report commented on: Report of the Auditor General – December 2023 PDF Version: Auditor General Updates Recommendations Unaddressed by the AER on the Effectiveness of Regulating Closure Liabilities in Conventional (Non-Oil Sands) Oil … Continue reading
Comments on the AER’s Draft Regulations for Rock-Hosted Mineral Mining
By: Drew Yewchuk Regulatory Documents Commented on: AER Bulletin 2023-36: Invitation for Feedback on Proposed New Requirements for Rock-Hosted Mineral Resource Development; Draft Directive 0XX: Rock-Hosted Mineral Resource Development PDF Version: Comments on the AER’s Draft Regulations for Rock-Hosted Mineral … Continue reading
Freedom of Information: Brokering Access for Records on Oil and Gas Liability Management at the AER
By: Drew Yewchuk Matter Commented On: “A Made-in-Alberta Failure: Unfunded Oil and Gas Closure Liability” School of Public Policy Paper Series, October 2023 PDF Version: Freedom of Information: Brokering Access for Records on Oil and Gas Liability Management at the … Continue reading
Now 40% Worse: The Mine Financial Security Program in 2023
By: Drew Yewchuk and Martin Olszynski Documents Commented on: Mine Financial Security Program – Security and Liability (2023); Annual Mine Financial Security Program Submissions 2023 Submissions for 2022 Reporting Year PDF Version: Now 40% Worse: The Mine Financial Security Program … Continue reading
