An oil drilling rig operates surrounded by canola and hay fields near Cremona, Alta., on July 12, 2021. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh
The head of an oil and gas drilling group is calling the Alberta-Ottawa energy accord a “game changer,” but says the benefits won’t filter through to industry members straight away.
“This is really pragmatic policy. I think it’s competitive policy,” Mark Scholz, president and CEO of the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors, told reporters Monday.
