Regulatory
Kenney cuts spending in bid to balance Alberta budget by 2023
Friday, October 25, 2019, 7:29 AM MDT
Alberta’s new conservative government announced spending cuts and some tax increases in an effort to balance the budget by 2023…
Husky CEO says curtailment program preventing Alberta spending despite tax cut
Friday, October 25, 2019, 7:22 AM MDT
CALGARY — The CEO of Calgary-based Husky Energy Inc. says social media speculation that layoffs put in place the morning…
What Canada’s 2019 election means for energy and unity
Friday, October 25, 2019, 7:15 AM MDT
Canada is increasingly a country of energy pessimists and energy optimists, where the nation’s economic foundation of oil and gas…
Three senior executives leave Alberta Energy Regulator
Thursday, October 24, 2019, 7:30 AM MDT
Three executive vice-presidents “are no longer with the AER,” the Alberta Energy Regulator said in a statement on Wednesday. Carol…
Jagmeet Singh vows to keep up Trans Mountain fight in minority Parliament
Thursday, October 24, 2019, 7:27 AM MDT
The morning after Canada’s 43rd federal election, Jagmeet Singh vowed to keep fighting the Trans Mountain expansion project.But the NDP…
Alberta to continue NDP petchem incentives, cancel upgrading and refining programs
Thursday, October 24, 2019, 7:18 AM MDT
CALGARY — The United Conservative government in Alberta says it will continue with a program introduced by the former NDP…
Liberals: TMX could fund $500 million a year in clean energy projects
Thursday, October 24, 2019, 7:16 AM MDT
OTTAWA — The Liberal government expects to get $500 million a year out of the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline and…
TMX likely safe under Liberal minority
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 8:22 PM MDT
Justin Trudeau's Liberal government won a minority Monday night, October 21, but in order to govern, will need the support…
Wexit talk percolates day after Liberals returned to power with minority
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 7:43 PM MDT
CALGARY — Talk of western separation — or Wexit, as some are calling it — percolated on Tuesday, a day…
Anti-pipeline activists said Burnaby MP Terry Beech couldn't win. They were wrong
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 7:33 PM MDT
When I took over as editor of the Burnaby NOW in April 2018, I was inundated with one political message…
Majority rules - unless it's a minority: Forrest
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 7:23 PM MDT
Canadians have spoken, voting in a Liberal minority government on October 21. As the name implies, minority governments have less…
Trudeau’s likely pact with pipeline foes ‘a very bad outcome for Alberta’
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 7:31 AM MDT
The prospect of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sharing power with parties that are more stridently in favor of fighting…
