Canada’s oil and gas sector is doing its part to reduce methane emissions Gas flaring is the burning off of the natural gas that is generated in the process of oil extraction and production. [...] Revenue contribution from the oil and gas sector: Table 2 $578.7 billion between 2000 The Oil and Gas Sector’s Revenue and 2021 Contributions to Federal and Provincial Governments | 2000 to 2021 The gross revenue contribution to federal, provincial, and municipal governments received exclusively from the oil $ billions 2000-2021 cumulative (2022 dollars) and gas sector was $578.7 billion between 2. [...] Employment and wages in the oil and gas sector remain high In 2021, the oil and gas sector directly employed 147,371 Canadians. [...] Women’s employment in Canada’s oil and gas sector is recovering The number of females employed in the oil and gas sector reached a high of 42,440 in 2013, dipping to 30,285 in 2020 due to COVID-19, and then recovering somewhat to 33,068 in 2021. [...] More new Canadians working in the oil and gas sector over the long term In 2021, 24,931 immigrants were directly employed in the Canadian oil and gas sector.
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