Parkland

Shares in Parkland Fuel Corp., Canada's largest independent fuel marketer, rose Nov.

Parkland Fuel Corporation is launching Journie, a nationwide rewards and customer loyalty program with CIBC as its strategic banking partner.

Through its U.S.-based subsidiaries, Parkland Fuel Corporation in Calgary has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding equity interests of Tropic Oil Company, Inc., as well as equity interests and the assets of certain of its affiliates.

An inquiry into British Columbia's high gas prices says there's an unexplained difference of 13 cents per litre between Metro Vancouver and Seattle that is costing drivers on the Canadian side of the border nearly $500 million a year.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa is open to proposals from the private sector for a refinery in British Columbia, as a public inquiry into the province's soaring gas prices reviews possible solutions.

One of the largest fuel companies in British Columbia says there's no retail market more competitive than gasoline in Canada and an executive denies any price setting between competitors.

Acquisitions and initiatives driving big gainsCalgary-based Parkland Fuel Corporation has become one of North America’s fastest growing independent marketers of fuel and petroleum products by focusing on enhancing the customer experience and expanding internationally.Parkland has an honest Alberta pedigree and a firm foothold in Canada’s oil patch.

Parkland USA is adding nine convenience stores to its portfolio through its acquisition of Ken Bettridge Distributing Inc.