Oilsands & Heavy Oil
Judge stays order forcing Alberta to make decision on oilsands project
Wednesday, February 26, 2020, 6:07 PM MST
A judge has issued a stay of a court order that required the Alberta government to make an immediate decision…
Alberta government asks court to stay judge's order regarding oilsands decision
Wednesday, February 26, 2020, 2:41 PM MST
A judge has been asked to stay a court order that requires the Alberta government to make an immediate decision…
‘Nail in the coffin’: Era of big oilsands mines may be over
Monday, February 24, 2020, 2:58 PM MST
Canada’s oil sands industry may have already built its last big mine. The cancellation of Teck Resources Limited’s Frontier project…
Teck CEO says Frontier withdrawal result of tensions over climate, reconciliation
Monday, February 24, 2020, 2:40 PM MST
Tensions over Indigenous rights, climate change and resource development that have escalated recently with the rail blockades helped push Teck…
Teck pulls oilsands mine project, citing discourse over climate change
Monday, February 24, 2020, 5:53 AM MST
Teck Resources Ltd. is pulling its application for a controversial new oilsands mine in Alberta, freeing Canadian Prime Minister Justin…
Alberta and two First Nations make deal for proposed oilsands mine
Sunday, February 23, 2020, 4:46 PM MST
The Alberta government has struck deals with two northern Alberta First Nations over a proposed open-pit oilsands mine that's awaiting…
Shelved Suncor thermal oilsands project wins Alberta government approval
Thursday, February 20, 2020, 9:44 AM MST
The Alberta government has approved an application by Suncor Energy Inc. to build a 40,000-barrel-per-day thermal oilsands project but construction…
Court gives Alberta government 10 days to make decision on oilsands project
Wednesday, February 19, 2020, 6:57 AM MST
A judge has given the Alberta government 10 days to make a decision on an oilsands project that has raised…
Emission cutting targets a trend with benefits for oilsands firms, observers say
Monday, February 17, 2020, 10:34 AM MST
In one of his last interactions with reporters before retiring as CEO of Calgary-based Imperial Oil Limited, veteran oilman Rich…
Trudeau’s in a bind over an oilsands mine that might never get built
Wednesday, February 12, 2020, 2:39 PM MST
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s desire to be seen as a climate-change crusader is again butting up against the reality…
Canadians divided over Teck mine: Angus Reid survey
Wednesday, February 12, 2020, 12:30 PM MST
Canadians are split over Teck Resources Limited's Frontier project, according to a new study by the Angus Reid Institute released…
Suncor defers Montreal refinery project to focus on low cost oilsands expansions
Thursday, February 6, 2020, 3 PM MST
Suncor Energy Inc.’s on-again, off-again plan to add a coker unit to its Montreal refinery to allow it to process…
