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Jesse Snyder

Reporter

Jesse Snyder was The Logic’s Alberta correspondent. He covered energy, clean technology and the province’s tech sector. Previously, he was a Parliamentary reporter for the National Post in Ottawa, where he focused on foreign affairs, national finance, and the economy.

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Articles by Jesse Snyder

Briefing

The scientists who helped popularize carbon capture now have their doubts

https://thelogic.co/briefing/the-scientists-who-helped-popularize-carbon-capture-now-have-their-doubts/

By Jesse Snyder | Nov 12, 2025

Briefing

CPP-backed data-centre firm VoltaGrid raises US$5B in debt

https://thelogic.co/briefing/cpp-backed-data-centre-firm-voltagrid-raises-us5b-in-debt/

By Jesse Snyder | Nov 11, 2025

Briefing

Rumble to acquire Northern Data in equity deal

https://thelogic.co/briefing/rumble-to-acquire-northern-data-in-equity-deal/

By Jesse Snyder | Nov 10, 2025

TransAlta secures access to Alberta’s grid under AI data-centre plan

https://thelogic.co/news/transalta-power-allocation/

By Jesse Snyder | Nov 10, 2025

The Calgary utility company’s natural gas project near Edmonton has been granted the last of the highly sought-after power capacity the province reserved for data centres

Briefing

Haisla Nation to acquire assets of defunct LNG project

https://thelogic.co/briefing/haisla-nation-to-acquire-assets-of-defunct-lng-project/

By Jesse Snyder | Nov 7, 2025

Carney’s first budget sketches out ‘grand bargain’ with oil and gas sector

https://thelogic.co/news/federal-budget-2025-oil-and-gas/

By Jesse Snyder | Nov 5, 2025

Ottawa’s give-and-take plan would loosen some environmental rules even as it toughens industrial carbon pricing

A silhouette shot of column and smoke stacks of a refinery. A bulb of flame is rising from one of the stacks, partially obscured by smoke from the others.

Industry pushes for tax break on key equipment to compete with Trump’s America

https://thelogic.co/news/canadian-industry-wants-faster-tax-deductions/

By Jesse Snyder | Oct 29, 2025

Companies want more generous deductions on machinery in next week’s federal budget, saying the move would help them keep up with U.S. firms

A dump truck unloads rubble while an excavator moves rocks at a construction site with partially built houses in the background.

Briefing

Vancouver’s Arca lands 10-year carbon contract with Microsoft

https://thelogic.co/briefing/vancouvers-arca-lands-10-year-carbon-contract-with-microsoft/

By Jesse Snyder | Oct 29, 2025

Briefing

Cenovus wins Strathcona’s support for MEG takeover bid after raising offer

https://thelogic.co/briefing/cenovus-wins-strathconas-support-for-meg-takeover-bid-after-raising-offer/

By Jesse Snyder | Oct 27, 2025

Alberta doesn’t have the electricity to power its AI data dreams

https://thelogic.co/news/the-big-read/alberta-doesnt-have-the-electricity-to-power-its-ai-data-dreams/

By Jesse Snyder | Oct 23, 2025

The provincial government’s plan to fast-track “bring your own power” data centres won’t solve its grid limitations, the numbers show

A scenic shot of towering wind turbines and high-tension power transmission lines taken in the rolling farm country of southwestern Alberta. The east slope of the Rocky Mountains rises in the background.