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Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 24 Premier Scott Moe Year EndSaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe joins the Pipeline Online Podcast in his annual year-end interview. Moe agrees the coal decision is one of the most significant energy decisions this government has made in years. The discussion digs into that, Saskatchewan's move into nuclear, carbon capture, interties to Alberta's grid, and the Alberta-Canada MOU. The multilateral well program, oil production goals, Saskatchewan's new energy and resources minister, lithium and hydrogen are also discussed. Recorded on Dec. 16.
2025-12-1731 min
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 23: Tony Sernick, Mayor of EstevanEstevan is the Energy City. This year saw the revival of its core industry - coal-fired power generation. That could eventually lead to more carbon capture, utilization and storage in the oilfield. Estevan is the chosen location for Saskatchewan's first planned nuclear power reactors. There's also a solar plant under construction, and an intertie to the US. Estevan is also spearheading a coal-to-graphite project and coal-to-hydrogen project.
2025-12-0958 min
The Evan Bray ShowThe Evan Bray Show - Pipeline Online Brian Zinchuk - Dec 3rdBrian Zinchuk, editor/owner of PipelineOnline, is here to discuss the latest oil and gas news in the province and take your calls and questions!
2025-12-0334 min
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 22 Donny Duncan, Millennium LandDonny Duncan is president and CEO of Millennium Land, one of the prominent land agencies operating in Saskatchewan. He's a real, honest-to-God landman. You may have seen one on TV! We talk about the differences between what you might have seen on TV, and the very important role land agents have in resource development.
2025-11-1859 min
Energy RealitiesBrian Zinchuk, talks Canadian EnergyWe have Brian Zinchuk, PipelineOnline.ca, Saskatchewan’s Energy News, stopping by the Energy Realities Podcast, and we’re ready to dive deep into Canada’s evolving energy markets. It’s always a great time having Brian on the show as he brings sharp insights and real-world perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing Canada’s energy future.From the federal clean energy mandates to the realities of coal, gas, and nuclear development, this conversation explores how Saskatchewan is navigating the path to reliable, affordable power. Buckle up, some true energy realities are hitting the podcas...
2025-11-101h 00
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 21 Pam Schwan, Saskatchewan Mining Association on coal, uranium and nuclearThere's been major developments this year in the mining portion of the energy sector. Saskatchewan is going to refurbish its coal fleet instead of shutting it down in four years. Major things are happening on the rollout of new nuclear reactors, meaning more uranium will be needed. New mines are in the works. Pam Schwann, president of the Saskatchewan Mining Association, joined the Pipeline Online Podcast to talk about it all.
2025-11-0958 min
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 20 Estella Petersen, oilsands heavy equipment operatorEstella Petersen is a member of Cowessess First Nation and is a heavy equipment operator for a large operator in the oilsands. She speaks of how she got there, and the opportunities for First Nations people such as herself. We don't have a lot of people who wear a hardhat all day, so her perspective is a little different.
2025-10-271h 00
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 19 Grant Greenslade, on junior oil producers and southwest SaskatchewanGrant Greenslade has spent many years in the junior producer space, first with a family oil business in southwest Saskatchewan and then through the first three Spartan companies. He's also a former councillor and mayor of Shaunavon, providing a southwest Sask perspective we don't get to hear a lot.
2025-10-0755 min
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 18 Eric Anderson of SIMSA on energy forum and nuclear developmentEric Anderson is the executive director of the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association, or SIMSA. They are holding an Energy Suppliers Forum in Regina on Oct. 8. SIMSA has also been tasked with puting together a supply chain for nuclear power development in Saskatchewan.
2025-09-251h 02
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 17 Andrew Roman - Climate activists using children and the Charter in climate change litigationRetired lawyer Andrew Roman joins the Pipeline Online Podcast to talk about the recent trend in climate change activist lawfare to use children as their frontmen and Section 7 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Roman has been around major project law going back as far as the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline, and he just may have been the person to introduce the term "No More Pipelines Act." You might have heard of it.
2025-09-1058 min
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 16 Nuclear advocate Dr. Chris KeeferDr. Chris Keefer is a leading nuclear power generation advocate in Ontario and President Canadians for Nuclear Energy. He's also a Toronto Emergency Room physician. As Saskatchewan is looking seriously at nuclear power, Ontario has long led the way.
2025-08-261h 00
Pipeline Online PodcastAleana Young, Sask NDP on coal and nuclear Ep. 15 Pipeline Online PodcastSaskatchewan NDP Shadow Minister for Economy and Jobs Aleana Young is also the critic for SaskPower. She discussed the NDP's response to the Saskatchewan Party government's plan to rejuvenate its coal-fired power fleet. The discussion also went into the NDP's plans for nuclear power, "From rock to reactor." It's a lively discussion.
2025-08-121h 06
Pipeline Online PodcastEp 14 Blaine Mersereau of NeeStaNan Utility Corridor to Hudson BayWhile there's been a lot of talk about shipping out of Hudson Bay, most of that has focused on Churchill. But a competing project is in the works, with a terminus at Port Nelson. It's called NeeStaNan, which means "All of us" in Cree. The idea would be to build a brand new port close to where one was attempted unsuccessfully over 100 years ago, at the mouth of the Churchill River. This new port would be built offshore, and could be used for a variety of commodities, including LNG and potash. But surprisingly, this podcast revealed that the First...
2025-07-221h 36
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 13 Greg Rickford, Ontario Minister for Ring of FireThe massive Northern Ontario critical minerals develoment known as the "Ring of Fire" has been years in the making, and is still many more years to go. Federal government overregulation is a key issue, according to guest Greg Rickford, Ontario Minister for Ring of Fire. Are there parallels to be drawn here with oil and gas pipelines? Is the Ring of Fire another example of "Can'tada?" At the end, Bronwyn Eyre and Brian Zinchuk discuss those broader implications, including the possibility of using a port on Hudson Bay for exports.
2025-07-081h 15
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 12 Jeremy Harrison on Saskatchewan rebuilding its coal fleetMinister of Crown Investments Corp. and SaskPower Jeremy Harrison explains how Saskatchewan will indeed proceed with rebuilding its three coal-fired power stations and run them for years as a bridge to eventual baseload nuclear power generation. This is the most significant energy policy decision Saskatchewan has made in a decade, and likely for years to come. It also lends to the possibility of adding more carbon capture, and using that CO2 to greatly expand CO2-enhanced oil recovery.
2025-06-211h 29
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 11 Dr. Tammy Nemeth, Energy AnalystDr. Tammy Nemeth is an energy analyst, originally from southern Saskatchewan now based Oxford, UK. She does a lot of work on the "energy transition" that is being forced upon our society, and how unrealistic that is. Originally broadcast June 9, 2025.
2025-06-091h 02
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 10 Ken From, former CEO of SaskEnergy, TSASK, PTRC and Prairie HunterKen From is former CEO of SaskEnergy, TSASK, PTRC and oil company Prairie Hunter. The discussion goes over Saskatchewan natural gas reserves and production, LNG, and the Economic Impact Assessment Tribunal he was a member of. The second have focuses on From's keynote address to the recent Williston Basin Petroleum Conference. It was called "Humanity, we have a problem."
Originally broadcast on May 26, 2025.
2025-05-271h 16Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 9 E. Craig Lothian, CEO of Lex CapitalE. Craig Lothian has founded 11 oil companies in Saskatchewan over the years under the Keystone and Villanova names. He is the CEO of Lex Capital Corp. The federal election, Trump's trade war, Alberta's demands, growing Saskatchewan oil production and more are discussed.
2025-05-131h 14Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 8 Mark Scholz, CEO of Canadian Association of Energy ContractorsMark Scholz has been with the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors more than 17 years and has been CEO for around a decade. He's one of the leading voices of the Canadian energy industry, and we spoke to him on election day. This has been an election where energy has been centre stage.
2025-04-2958 minPipeline Online PodcastEp. 7 John Jeffrey, CEO of Saturn Oil & Gas (Audio)Saturn Oil & Gas has grown from a few hundred barrels of oil production per day to around 42,000 bpd. Most of that is in Saskatchewan. And John Jeffrey has led the way. We talk about Saturn's phenomenal growth for the first part of the podcast, then get into the trade war and federal election for the second half.
2025-04-1558 minPipeline Online PodcastEp. 7 John Jeffrey, CEO of Saturn Oil & GasSaturn Oil & Gas has grown from a few hundred barrels of oil production per day to around 42,000 bpd. Most of that is in Saskatchewan. And John Jeffrey has led the way. We talk about Saturn's phenomenal growth for the first part of the podcast, then get into the trade war and federal election for the second half.
2025-04-1558 min
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 6 National Energy Corridor! Andrew Scheer (Audio)Andrew Scheer, one of the leading members of Pierre Poilievre's Conservative team, joined Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for Episode 6 of the Pipeline Online Podcast, originally broadcast on March 31. The podcast was recorded just a few hours after Poilievre announced the party's energy policy, revolving around a national energy corridor. There's a lot of discussion about the trade war, tariffs, and pipelines, national unity and more. Scheer is former leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and former Speaker of the House. This is his eighth election.
2025-04-011h 00Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 6 National Energy Corridor! Andrew ScheerAndrew Scheer, one of the leading members of Pierre Poilievre's Conservative team, joined Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for Episode 6 of the Pipeline Online Podcast, originally broadcast on March 31. The podcast was recorded just a few hours after Poilievre announced the party's energy policy, revolving around a national energy corridor. There's a lot of discussion about the trade war, tariffs, and pipelines, national unity and more. Scheer is former leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and former Speaker of the House. This is his eighth election.
2025-04-011h 00Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 5 Trade war and pipelines! Sonya Savage (Audio)Sonya Savage, former Alberta energy minister, joined Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for Episode 5 of the Pipeline Online Podcast, originally broadcast on March 18. There's a lot of discussion about the trade war, tariffs, and pipelines.
2025-04-011h 26
Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 5 Trade war and pipelines! Sonya SavageSonya Savage, former Alberta energy minister, joined Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for Episode 5 of the Pipeline Online Podcast, originally broadcast on March 18. There's a lot of discussion about the trade war, tariffs, and pipelines.
2025-04-011h 26
No Nonsense with Pamela WallinThe Trade War's Impact on Canadian Oil and Gas with Bronwyn Eyre and Brian ZinchukDespite what Trump says - the US is dependent on Canadian oil and gas. Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre on Canada’s next move in the trade war.
2025-03-2044 minPipeline Online PodcastEp. 2 Jeremy Harrison on Coal (Audio)Saskatchewan Minister of Crown Investments Corp and SaskPower Jeremy Harrison joined hosts Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre on Jan. 24 to discuss the future of power generation in this province. In mid-January Harrison visited Coronach and Estevan and told about 1,000 coal workers that instead of shutting down our coal-fired power generation fleet by 2030, according to federal regulations, instead a serious look would be taken at rejuvenating that coal fleet and operating it for decades to come. If carried out, this will be one of the most consequential policy decisions made by the provincial government in decades. It will have local...
2025-03-031h 31Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 4 Show Me The Money! Chris Simeniuk of PayScore.caChris Simeniuk of PayScore.ca joined Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for Episode 4 of the Pipeline Online Podcast, originally broadcast on Feb. 24. The discussion focused on slow-pay and no-pay of accounts receivables.
Check it out at https://payscore.ca/
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2025-03-0358 minPipeline Online PodcastEp. 4 Show Me The Money! Chris Simeniuk of PayScore.ca (Audio)Chris Simeniuk of PayScore.ca joined Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for Episode 4 of the Pipeline Online Podcast, originally broadcast on Feb. 24. The discussion focused on slow-pay and no-pay of accounts receivables.
Check it out at https://payscore.ca/
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2025-03-0358 minPipeline Online PodcastEp. 2 Jeremy Harrison on CoalSaskatchewan Minister of Crown Investments Corp and SaskPower Jeremy Harrison joined hosts Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre on Jan. 24 to discuss the future of power generation in this province. In mid-January Harrison visited Coronach and Estevan and told about 1,000 coal workers that instead of shutting down our coal-fired power generation fleet by 2030, according to federal regulations, instead a serious look would be taken at rejuvenating that coal fleet and operating it for decades to come. If carried out, this will be one of the most consequential policy decisions made by the provincial government in decades. It will have local...
2025-03-031h 31Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 3 Chad Eggerman on Wind (Audio)Saskatoon energy lawyer Chad Eggerman joins Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for an in depth discussion on wind power generation. Landowner rights are a key consideration for Eggerman, who has represented both landowners and renewable power companies. While a lot of people are saying no to wind projects, Eggerman feels landowners should have the right, and ability, to say yes, as he does for other energy projects. If wind projects get turned away, will pumpjacks be next?
2025-02-111h 20Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 3 Chad Eggerman on WindSaskatoon energy lawyer Chad Eggerman joins Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre for an in depth discussion on wind power generation. Landowner rights are a key consideration for Eggerman, who has represented both landowners and renewable power companies. While a lot of people are saying no to wind projects, Eggerman feels landowners should have the right, and ability, to say yes, as he does for other energy projects. If wind projects get turned away, will pumpjacks be next?
2025-02-111h 20Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 1 Eric Cline on Royalties (Audio)Pipeline Online is Saskatchewan's Energy News. This is the inaugural episode of the Pipeline Online Podcast, hosted by Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre, former Saskatchewan Minister of Justice/Attorney general and Minister of Energy and Resources. The guest is Eric Cline, former Saskatchewan Minister of Finance, Minister of Industry and Resources, and author of Squandered: Canada's Potash Legacy. The topic is royalties, particularly for potash, but also oil and lithium. Should they ever be changed to get a better deal? And what happens when you do mess with the formula?
2025-01-211h 02Pipeline Online PodcastEp. 1 Eric Cline on RoyaltiesPipeline Online is Saskatchewan's Energy News. This is the inaugural episode of the Pipeline Online Podcast, hosted by Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre, former Saskatchewan Minister of Justice/Attorney general and Minister of Energy and Resources. The guest is Eric Cline, former Saskatchewan Minister of Finance, Minister of Industry and Resources, and author of Squandered: Canada's Potash Legacy. The topic is royalties, particularly for potash, but also oil and lithium. Should they ever be changed to get a better deal? And what happens when you do mess with the formula?
2025-01-211h 02
No Nonsense with Pamela WallinA Carbon Tax Update with Brian ZinchukColder homes and new bike paths don’t work for rural Canada so why is the government punishing consumers who can’t avoid cold weather and must use a car? Brian Zinchuk explains.
2024-03-2931 min
Live With Kurt PricePatchwork Oil and GasJoin Kurt Price and Tracy K for Patchwork Oil and Gas, where they talk with Adam Waterman from Integrity Oil and Brian Zinchuk from Pipeline Online
2023-12-211h 10
No Nonsense with Pamela WallinCanadian Energy Policy with Brian ZinchukWill Ottawa’s emissions reduction policy devastate the economy, save the planet - or both? Brian Zinchuk of PipelineOnline.ca looks at the hidden costs of Canada’s emissions reduction plan.
2023-11-1549 min
The Nemeth ReportPower House Saskatchewan -- Season 2 Episode 11 -- Conversation with Brian ZinchukSeason 2 Episode 11 – Power House Saskatchewan—Conversation with Brian Zinchuk February 2023
The hydrocarbon and resource industries in Canada – notably in Alberta and Saskatchewan—have undergone tremendous changes over the past 15 years. There’s been environmental activism pushing governments to block pipelines and other infrastructure; there’s been the boom and bust of prices; there’s been the starving of investment; there’s also been the creeping jurisdictional overreach of Ottawa. Brian Zinchuk has covered it all – AND—he’s reported how it’s affected the people working in this strategic industry.
Brian joined Pipeline News, Saskatchewan’s monthly petroleum newspa...
2023-02-181h 25