CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Dec. 6, 2012) - Trican Well Service Ltd. (TSX:TCW) ("Trican" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has approved a 2013 capital budget of $32.3 million. This capital budget is directed at maintaining Trican's global equipment fleet and infrastructure and is reflective of Trican's commitment to providing high quality equipment and service to our customers around the world. Given the current operating environment in all of our key regions, minimal expansion capital initiatives have been included in the 2013 capital budget. Trican will continue to closely monitor its capital program and make any necessary modifications as greater visibility is obtained throughout 2013.