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2 NORTHERN ALBERTA FIRST NATIONS WILL SHARE A 49% INTEREST IN SUNCOR OILSANDS STORAGE FACILITY
The acquisition by the Mikisew Cree and Fort McKay First Nations was first announced a year ago but was conditional on the First Nations securing funding... READ MORE›
CANADA'S MOST SHAMEFUL ENVIRONMENTAL SECRET MUST NOT REMAIN HIDDEN
Unfortunately, the now full-blown environmental crisis of tar sands tailings ponds has only gotten worse in the last decade... READ MORE›
200 YEARS OF OILSANDS?
On Sept. 30, 1967, the Great Canadian Oil Sands facility opened north of Fort McMurray, Alta., with much fanfare, bunting and speeches by politicians... READ MORE›
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TRUMP CAMPAIGN MANAGER CANCELS CALGARY APPEARANCE
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's campaign manager has cancelled her Calgary appearance just days before she was scheduled to speak at the Palliser Hotel... READ MORE›
JANE FONDA: DON'T FALL FOR 'GOOD-LOOKING LIBERALS' LIKE TRUDEAU ON ENVIRONMENT
Fonda, a 79-year-old political activist and two-time Oscar winner for best actress, is the latest celebrity to visit and express concerns about the Alberta oil sands... READ MORE›
FLAMES REACH OILSANDS FACILITIES NORTH OF FORT MCMURRAY
The Fort McMurray wildfire has destroyed one of the oilsands camps north of the city and is roaring eastward toward others in its path... READ MORE›
FORT MCMURRAY, ONE YEAR AFTER THE MASSIVE FIRE KNOWN AS 'THE BEAST'
The Beast is still smouldering in the Canadian wilderness a year after the devastating inferno nearly destroyed Alberta's Fort McMurray... READ MORE›
FORT MCMURRAY WILDFIRE COULD DOUBLE IN SIZE
18 photos Wildfire forces Canadian city to evacuate Smoke rises from a wildfire about 18 miles south of Fort McMurray, Alberta, on Friday, May 6... READ MORE›
OIL COMPANIES DONATED TO CLINTON FOUNDATION WHILE LOBBYING STATE DEPARTMENT
The State Department's 2009 approval of the Alberta Clipper pipeline benefited some donors to the Clinton Foundation... READ MORE›
A SINGLE VESSEL IS BEHIND CANADA'S LARGEST-EVER TRADE DEFICIT
A heavy-load carrier arrived at Bull Arm, Trinity Bay in Newfoundland on Sept. 2, after a voyage from South Korea that began in June... READ MORE›
HOW AN OILSANDS FACILITY BECAME A MAKESHIFT HOSPITAL DURING THE WILDFIRE
With a wildfire heading towards Fort McMurray and an evacuation order in place, Mavis Ure was in no position to leave... READ MORE›
WILDFIRE IN CANADA'S FORT MAC ENERGY HEARTLAND FORCES EVACUATION
Some residents were evacuated to Noralta Lodge, an oil sands camp 21 kilometers 13 miles north of Fort McMurray... READ MORE›
STATE OF EMERGENCY IN ALBERTA AS WILDFIRE FORCES FORT MCMURRAY EVACUATION
We got out just in time.' Rachel Notley, the Alberta premier, said about 10,000 evacuees had moved north to stay in the oil sands work camps... READ MORE›
CANADA WILDFIRE TO 'DOUBLE IN SIZE' AS BLAZE CREATES OWN WEATHER AND SMOKE IS DETECTED IN FLORIDA
The blaze, described by some residents as hell on earth, had grown to around 386 square miles by Friday, according to the Alberta provincial government... READ MORE›
OIL WORKERS URGED TO LEAVE FORT MCMURRAY CAMPS
Around 12,000 people have been urged to leave Canada's oil sands camps near the fire-hit town of Fort McMurray as a resurgent wildfire heads towards them... READ MORE›
OVER 80,000 EVACUATED AS FIRES THREATEN CANADA TOWN
Fort McMurray is the heart of Canada's oil sands region... READ MORE›
ALBERTA WILDFIRE EXPLODES ACROSS FORESTS IN NO WAY IS THIS FIRE UNDER CONTROL
Much of the attention is focused on Fort McMurray, where crews continue to stave off encroaching flames from critical infrastructure and homes... READ MORE›
KEYSTONE PIPELINE: OBAMA GIVEN BOOST FROM EPA REPORT REVISING CLIMATE IMPACT
Demonstrators hold signs against the proposed Keystone XL pipeline in front of the White House in Washington... READ MORE›
CANADA MAY FACE ERA OF PIPELINE ABUNDANCE AFTER KEYSTONE MOVE
The administration moved to expedite approval and construction of the Keystone XL pipeline as well as the Dakota Access line through North Dakota... READ MORE›
FORT MCMURRAY BLAZE FAST AND UNPREDICTABLE KEEPS FIREFIGHTERS AT A DISTANCE
Most of the oil sands operations are north of Fort McMurray and remained outside of the apparent path of the fire... READ MORE›
CANADA EXPANDS CONTROVERSIAL OIL PIPELINE TO PACIFIC
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has approved extending the Trans Mountain pipeline, which may help Canada become the largest oil producer in the Americas... READ MORE›
A RAGING WILDFIRE FORCES A CANADIAN CITY TO EVACUATE
The evacuation ordered for Fort McMurray is the largest in the history of Alberta... READ MORE›
CANADIAN OFFICIALS HOPE TO PUT 'DEATH GRIP' ON RAGING FORT MCMURRAY FIRE
Concerns over heavy smoke had seen some 300 people evacuated from Fort McKay, a First Nations community north of Fort McMurray, and brought to Edmonton... READ MORE›
NEXEN WORKER DIES AFTER SUFFERING SEVERE BURNS IN FORT MCMURRAY EXPLOSION
A Nova Scotia man has died after he was badly burned in an explosion at the Nexen Long Lake facility in Fort McMurray... READ MORE›
AS ALBERTA WILDFIRE RAGES, THOUSANDS WHO FLED MUST WAIT WEEKS TO GO HOME
The more than 88,000 Fort McMurray residents evacuated during the wildfire must wait until June to begin a phased re-entry plan, says Alberta premier... READ MORE›
JPMORGAN TOPS CANADIAN M&A ACTIVITY IN ENERGY-DRIVEN FIRST HALF
Despite strong initial public offerings, overall equity capital deals fell 12 percent to C 26.9 billion in the first half from a year ago, the data showed... READ MORE›
AS U.S. OIL TANKS SWELL AT RECORD RATE, TRADERS ASK
The firm owns nearly 20 million barrels of storage tank capacity in Cushing, more than any other company except Enbridge... READ MORE›
CONOCOPHILLIPS TO LAY OFF 300 IN PULL-BACK FROM CANADA OIL SANDS
Global energy majors have sold off more than 22.5 billion worth of Canadian oil sands assets so far this year to domestic companies... READ MORE›
WILDFIRES CAUSE CHAOS IN CANADA OIL SANDS TOWN
Fort McMurray is the capital of Alberta's oil sands region... READ MORE›
FORT MCMURRAY WILDFIRE UPENDS PLAN TO RESTART OIL SANDS OPERATIONS
Some oil sands operations, like those of Shell Canada, are well north and were not affected on Tuesday... READ MORE›
DEVASTATING ALBERTA WILDFIRE 'PROBABLY STARTED BY HUMAN ACTIVITY', POLICE SAY
Potential causes linked to humans, said Travis Fairweather of Alberta Wildfire, include campfires left unattended, debris caught in recreational vehicles and downed power lines... READ MORE›
HUSKY INSURANCE CLAIMS CLINIC IN PRINCE ALBERT, SASK.
Both individuals and businesses can file claims at the claim centre but suitable evidence, such as receipts or invoices for the costs incurred, must be brought in... READ MORE›
CANADA'S ENERGY SECTOR IS BRACING ITSELF FOR A DECARBONIZED WORLD
Energy industry needs to start adapting to decarbonized world... READ MORE›