UPDATE 2-Cenovus to offload Palliser assets for C$1.3 bln, pay down debt
October 19, 2017 at 07:58 AM EDT
Oct 19 (Reuters) - Canada's Cenovus Energy said on Thursday it would sell its Palliser crude oil and natural gas assets in southeastern Alberta to Torxen Energy and Schlumberger Ltd for C$1.3 billion ($1.04 billion) in cash to lower debt.