Where in the World are Canadian Oil and Gas Companies? An Introduction to the Project

It begins by presenting the definition of a Canadian oil and gas company (O&G) within the context of the WIW project, followed by a description of the types of O&G companies considered in the analysis. [...] It also provides a description of the data sources used in the extraction of financial and operating statistics, and outlines the various types of data used to determine the scope of O&G activities of Canadians companies abroad. [...] This section presents an overview of the sources utilized for data extraction in the WIW project, while providing a detailed account of the types of data collected in order to illustrate the scope of O&G activities of Canadian companies abroad. [...] For further information on the nature of the operations of E&P and service companies, refer to the section in this paper titled “Categorization of Oil and Gas Companies.” 4 B. Data Source: CanOils The second resource used in the WIW project is CanOils. [...] 17 ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY The School of Public Policy has become the flagship school of its kind in Canada by providing a practical, global and focused perspective on public policy analysis and practice in areas of energy and environmental policy, international policy and economic and social policy that is unique in Canada.