News Releases 2011

Energy is integral to our lifestyle and economy. The National Post announces FP Energy: a new content initiative on this key topic, by the Financial Post in association with Shell Canada.

After three months of five-minute showers, stove-less meals and smarter commutes, Shell Canada and Canadian Geographic announce winners of the Energy Diet Challenge!

Our customers have spoken and Shell Canada listened. Today Shell announced that $1 million has been awarded to Canadian environmental organizations through the FuellingChange™ program.

Today DNV, an international risk management firm, announced it has issued the world’s first certificate of fitness for safe CO2 storage to Shell’s Quest Carbon Capture Storage (CCS) Project.

Today Shell and Canadian Geographic announce the Khiroya family of Calgary, AB, won the Smarter Driver Challenge held in Toronto held as part of the three-month Energy Diet Challenge.

Shell Canada Limited and Canadian Geographic encourage you to reduce lurking energy vampires in your home this Halloween.

For the 11th consecutive year Shell Canada has been named one of the top 100 employers in the country.

On Saturday, Shell Canada Limited and Canadian Geographic announced that the Belbin family of Nanaimo, British Columbia won the Urban Energy Challenge held in Calgary.

Canada risks losing the opportunity to position itself as an energy superpower unless it acts quickly to take advantage of a rapidly changing global energy market, Shell Canada’s President & Country Chair, Lorraine Mitchelmore, warned today.

Today Shell Canada announced the kick-off of The Energy Diet Challenge, a three-month competition designed by Canadian Geographic and Shell Canada Limited to encourage Canadians to use energy more efficiently in their homes and make smarter mobility choices.

Shell today announced that it plans to have Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) available for heavy-duty fleet customers beginning in 2012 at select Shell Flying J truck stops in Alberta, Canada.

Shell today announced it had signed agreements with the Governments of Alberta and Canada to secure $865 million in funding for its Quest Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project in Canada. The Quest Project will capture and permanently store deep underground more than one million tonnes of CO2 per year from Shell’s Scotford Upgrader near Edmonton, Alberta, which processes heavy oil from the Athabasca oil sands

Canadian Geographic and Shell Canada Limited are searching for six households to lead Canadians in The Energy Diet Challenge. The new three-month competition is part of an initiative designed by Canadian Geographic and Shell Canada to encourage Canadians to reduce and use energy more efficiently in their homes and make smarter mobility choices when it comes to their transportation.

Shell, as operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands Project (AOSP) today announced that in just six years the project has spent over $1 billion with Aboriginal contractors.

Canadians are being empowered to influence Shell Canada on which environmental programs and groups it supports through a new social investment program it launched today called FuellingChange. The program allows Canadians to vote on environmental programs that help preserve Air, Land and Water.

Shell today announced the successful start of production from its Scotford Upgrader Expansion project in Canada. The 100,000 barrels-per-day expansion takes upgrading capacity at Scotford to 255,000 barrels-per-day of heavy oil from the Athabasca oil sands.

As Shell celebrates its 100th year anniversary in Canada today, Shell Canada President and Country Chair, Lorraine Mitchelmore, called for a national approach to energy that would pave the way for Canada’s emergence as a global energy superpower.