Jan 10 (Reuters) - Western Energy Services Corp WRG.TO :
* WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES CORP. ANNOUNCES APPROVAL OF NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID AND 2020 CAPITAL BUDGET
* WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES CORP - PURSUANT TO BID, CO INTENDS TO PURCHASE FOR CANCELLATION UP TO 5.2 MILLION SHARES
* WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES CORP - BID WILL COMMENCE ON JANUARY 14, 2020
* WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES CORP - PRELIMINARY 2020 CAPEX BUDGET OF ABOUT $8 MILLION
* WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES - CAPITAL BUDGET IS UNDERPINNED BY EXPECTATION OF A SIMILAR LEVEL OF ACTIVITY IN 2020 VERSUS 2019
* WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES - GIVEN NUMBER OF MACRO FACTORS IMPACTING OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN WESTERN CANADA, OUTLOOK FOR 2020 CONTINUES TO BE UNCERTAIN