Established in 1948 and headquartered in Calgary, Oilweek is Canada’s oil and gas authority. Oilweek reports the facts and figures, showcases the latest innovations and technologies, and profiles the individuals and companies that characterize Canada’s oil and gas industry. Known for its timely and insightful analysis of the issues and trends that drive oil and gas production from the Arctic to the East Coast to the furthest outposts of international exploration, Oilweek is there.
Editorial Mandate
Catering to those with an interest in the upstream oil and gas industry, Oilweek is committed to providing high-quality, timely, and relevant editorial coverage that focuses on both national and international oil and gas activity.
Departments
In addition to monthly feature stories on topical issues affecting the oil and gas industry, Oilweek engages its readers through its departmental content:
- Front Lines: An editorial perspective on current industry developments
- The Bottom Line: A stable of industry guests offer regular commentary on the industry and its relations with governments and stakeholders
- Bits & Trips: A collection of industry news briefs, updates, and events of interest
- Rewind: A showcase of historical events reported in Oilweek in decades past
- Oilweek Investment Guide: Industry investment gurus provide insight and advice on personal investments in the Canadian oil and gas industry
- Wealth & Wisdom: Capital markets, legal issues, and trends in finance and investment
- Atlantic Canada: Regular updates on key events shaping Canada’s East Coast offshore basin
- CV: Career profiles in the oil patch
- Human Resources: Regular contributions from the Petroleum Human Resources Council and others on issues affecting the workplace
- Our Industry: Personal opinion and commentary from David Yager, industry executive and long-time pundit
Feature Stories
Examining the issues and developments of the day, Oilweek’s monthly feature stories cover the timely and the topical.
- Research and Development: The latest achievements in research and development
- Environment: Protecting the land, air, water, flora, and fauna
- International: Trends, technologies, and activity in global production
- Regional Reports: The latest news from Canada’s petroleum hot spots
- Profiles: A look at the people in the patch who make a difference
Product Extensions
Oilweek Online @ oilweek.com
Each day, more and more readers from across the globe visit oilweek.com for the latest news and analysis of Canada’s petroleum industry. Oilweek.com provides subscribers with digital access to Oilweek, including archived issues with the ability to search by article or keyword, plus key industry statistics not featured in the monthly magazines.
Maps and Charts
Oilweek is recognized in the oil and gas industry for its specialized wall charts and maps, which are published monthly and distributed to subscribers. These information-rich materials provide relevant and up-to-date information that is often referred to on a daily basis by those working in the oil and gas industry. Oilweek’s technical maps and charts cover a wide variety of topics ranging from drilling fluids to sour gas to heavy oil. Please refer to JuneWarren Publishing’s Maps and Charts Media Guide for a detailed review of what’s planned for 2009. For more information click here.
Circulation and Distribution
Each month, more than 10,000* copies of Oilweek are printed and distributed within Canada and internationally. Audited by the Audit Bureau of Circulations, Oilweek boasts a powerful combination of qualified, paid, and controlled circulation that ensures the magazine gets in the hands of the industry leaders and decision makers who drive the oil and gas sector. In addition, Oilweek’s presence at numerous trade shows and conferences throughout the year, as well as its select newsstand distribution, extends its reach far beyond paid subscribers.
*Publisher's own data.
Find Oilweek at the following newstands:
The Daily Globe
1004-17 Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta
Chapters - Shawnessy
16061 Macleod Trail SE
Calgary, Alberta
Oilweek is distributed at over 25 newstands across Canada.
Agnes Zalewski joined JuneWarren as publisher in the spring of 2006. Along with bringing diverse management experience with corporations such as Canadian Airlines, Air Canada, and Syncrude, Agnes was most recently editor-in-chief with Alberta Oil magazine. Agnes holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Alberta and an MBA with a major in Marketing and Finance from Dalhouise University in Halifax.
Dale Lunan has been covering the Canadian energy business for more than two decades, and most recently was an associate editor at the Daily Oil Bulletin for 16 years before joining JuneWarren Publishing Ltd. as Oilweek’s news editor in the spring of 2000. This is his second tour of duty at Oilweek: in 1981, he began his association with the Calgary oil patch as an associate editor of the publication.
Andrea (Andie) Lorenz has worked for JuneWarren as associate editor since the company purchased Oilweek Magazine in 1999. She was previously features editor for The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, a magazine published in Washington, D.C. After graduating from Wellesley College, Andie spent four years in Egypt where she completed a master’s degree in Arabic Studies. She speaks Egyptian and classical Arabic. In 2000, Andie received the Kenneth R. Wilson Silver Award for best profile.
Paul Stastny is a staff writer with Oilweek. Prior to joining JuneWarren, he freelanced for JuneWarren's publications and various Canadian and U.S. Magazines, including Canadian Transportation & Logistics, Alberta Venture, Wooden Boat, Canadian Grocer, Canadian Biker, Cycle Canada, Paddlesport Business and Stitches: The Journal of Medical Humour among others. He has a B.A. in Political Science from UBC and received training in journalism at Ryerson in Toronto.
