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- Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia rely heavily on natural gas. Other fuels for household use – mostly heating oil – is mainly used in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
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Alberta has the largest share of refining capacity (30%), followed by Ontario and Quebec (21% each), New Brunswick (17%), Saskatchewan (8%), British Columbia (B.C.) (4%), and Newfoundland (1%). In 2023, Canadian refineries operated at 89% of capacity, on average, and consumed 1.6 MMb/d of crude oil. Footnote 4.
Oct 31, 2023 · The two provinces that rely most on oil for home heating — Nova Scotia and P.E.I. — are also the provinces with the lowest average weekly earnings in the country.
How Canadians use energy varies as much as how Canadians produce it. Natural gas and refined petroleum products (RPPs), such as gasoline, diesel, and heating oil, are the two largest forms of energy consumed by Canadians.
Jul 22, 2020 · Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia rely heavily on natural gas. Other fuels for household use – mostly heating oil – is mainly used in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Of all provinces, those in Atlantic Canada spend the most on energy.
Nov 17, 2023 · In Canada, provinces like Quebec and Manitoba, which have abundant hydroelectric power, rely heavily on electricity for heating. Heating oil: This is more common in the Northeastern United States and Atlantic Canada, where other forms of heating fuel are less accessible or have been historically less integrated.
Nov 10, 2023 · Almost one in three homes in the four Atlantic provinces rely on heating oil, including more than half of households in Prince Edward Island, about one in three in Nova Scotia and almost...
Nov 24, 2023 · Dupuis is one of many British Columbians relying on oil to warm their homes, who want the carbon tax exemption extended nationwide, a call echoed by the province's premier. B.C., Quebec, and...
