Press Releases
January 28, 2019 | WPC Cananda
Calgary competes as host city for one of the world’s largest oil and gas forum. Calgary competes as the host city for one of the world’s largest oil and gas forums. WPC Canada announces Canada’s bid to host the 2023 World Petroleum Congress with the city of Calgary as the candidate host city. read more >
June 23, 2019 | Global News
Calgary chosen to host 2023 World Petroleum Congress, the ‘Olympics of oil and gas’. Chosen by the World Petroleum Council early on Sunday after a fourth-ballot 21-20 win in St. Petersburg, Russia. read more >
January 29, 2019 | Calgary Herald
Calgary mounting a bid for 2023 World Petroleum Congress. Calgary is competing for the right to host the World Petroleum Congress, one of the largest oil and gas forums in the world, in 2023. read more >
Why Calgary?
Bid Email #1 | WPC Canada Welcomes the World to Calgary
Bid Email #2 | Canada’s Energy Overview- A Global Resource
Bid Email #3 | International Airport & Visa Requirements
Bid Email #4 | Justin Trudeau Supports WPC Canada’s 2023 Congress Bid- do you?
Bid Email #5 | Regional Considerations for the 2023 Congress
Bid Email #6 | Rocky Mountains, Fresh Air and Emerald Green Lakes
Bid Email #7 | Experience Canada’s Energy Industry First Hand
Bid Email #8 | Canada We’re Different In a Good Way

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Mayor Nenshi
Welcomes the World to Calgary for the 2023 WPC Congress
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Richard Masson
Calgary Bids To Host the Petroleum World at WPC 2023
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