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Varcoe: LNG top-ranked energy opportunity in Canada, as war sparks global search for more stable supply 'From a risk perspective and a view on global supply, Canadian LNG certainly ranks more favourably now than pre-conflict'

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16.04.2026

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Varcoe: LNG top-ranked energy opportunity in Canada, as war sparks global search for more stable supply

'From a risk perspective and a view on global supply, Canadian LNG certainly ranks more favourably now than pre-conflict'

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A new survey of oil and gas executives and investors finds LNG is still ranked as the main opportunity for the Canadian sector over the medium to long term, topping the changes in federal energy policies, the revival of oil pipeline projects and even the prospect of data centres.

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And even after another tough year of weak natural gas prices, Western Canadian producers expect to see stronger market conditions ahead; they also believe the war in the Middle East could increase the drive to build new LNG projects in the country.

“LNG remains the top-ranked........

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