News releases

February 03, 2012

Imperial Oil Sanctions Cold Lake Expansion Project

Imperial Oil Limited today announced it has approved a $2 billion expansion of the company’s Cold Lake operation in northeastern Alberta...

January 31, 2012

First quarter dividend declaration

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 12 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on April 1, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 5, 2012...

January 31, 2012

Imperial Oil announces estimated fourth-quarter financial and operating results

Imperial Oil’s earnings in the fourth quarter of 2011 were $1,005 million, up 26 percent from the fourth quarter of 2010...

January 25, 2012

Peters & Co. Energy Conference

Bruce March, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Imperial Oil Limited presented a brief company update at the Peters & Co. Energy Conference...

December 22, 2011

Pat Quinn reflects on his life in the game of hockey

Canadian sports icon looks back with Imperial Oil at how Canada’s winter sport influenced his life and career...

December 21, 2011

Imperial Oil Sanctions Kearl Oil Sands Expansion Project

Imperial Oil Limited today announced its board of directors has approved the expansion phase of the Kearl Oil Sands Project...

November 30, 2011

Imperial tops energy sector for women in the boardroom

Imperial Oil is leading the energy industry when it comes to female representation on its board of directors, a new survey shows...

November 08, 2011

Viterra Acquires Imperial Oil's Prairies Commercial and Farm Fuel Distribution Business

Viterra will acquire bulk fuel assets, and has entered into a long-term agreement to serve as a branded reseller, hauler and cardlock operator of Esso fuels throughout parts of Canada's Prairie region...

October 27, 2011

Fourth quarter dividend declaration

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 11 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company...

October 27, 2011

Imperial Oil announces estimated third-quarter financial and operating results

Imperial Oil’s earnings in the third quarter of 2011 were $859 million, up 106 percent or $441 million from 2010...

September 06, 2011

Sobeys Inc. and Imperial Oil alliance pumps up gas and grocery rewards for customers

Sobeys Inc. and Imperial Oil alliance pumps up gas and grocery rewards for customers...

July 28, 2011

Third quarter dividend declaration

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 11 cents per share on the outstanding common shares...

July 28, 2011

Imperial Oil announces estimated second-quarter financial and operating results

Imperial’s earnings in the second quarter of 2011 were $726 million, up 40 percent or $209 million from 2010...

June 23, 2011

Imperial Oil Continues Existing Share Repurchase Program

Imperial Oil Limited today announced it has received final acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange for a new normal course issuer bid

April 28, 2011

Second quarter dividend declaration

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 11 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company...

April 28, 2011

Imperial Oil announces estimated first-quarter financial and operating results

Imperial Oil delivered a first quarter of solid results with earnings of $781 million or $0.91 per share, up from $476 million in the first quarter of 2010...

April 26, 2011

Imperial Oil annual meeting of shareholders

Imperial Oil Limited will hold its annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday, April 28, 2011...

April 11, 2011

Kearl Test Module Underscores Commitment to Safety

ExxonMobil and Imperial Oil today announced that a test module to demonstrate the safe transportation of oversized shipments with minimal public disruption will begin its journey on April 11 from Lewiston, Idaho...

March 17, 2011

Imperial Oil, ExxonMobil Canada raise nearly $4.2 million for United Way-Centraide

Imperial Oil, in partnership with its employees and retirees, and ExxonMobil companies in Canada, contributed nearly $4.2 million to United Way-Centraide in 2010...

March 08, 2011

Imperial Oil CEO says oil sands offer tremendous opportunity for Canada and the United States

A next generation of oil sands development in Canada is set to emerge amid rising world demand for energy resources...