Regulatory
First Nation, environmental groups seek leave to appeal Trans Mountain ruling
Wednesday, November 6, 2019, 7:08 AM MST
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia First Nation and three environmental groups hope to appeal a Federal Court of Appeal decision…
Trump files paperwork to formally exit Paris climate accord
Tuesday, November 5, 2019, 6:59 AM MST
President Donald Trump formally began the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris climate accord on Monday, a move…
Saskatchewan granted intervener status in First Nations TMX project appeal
Tuesday, November 5, 2019, 6:50 AM MST
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government says it has been granted leave to intervene in an appeal over construction of the…
Imperial Oil CEO offers faint praise for Alberta curtailment cuts for rail plan
Monday, November 4, 2019, 7:32 AM MST
CALGARY — Alberta is going in the “right direction” with its plan to ease production curtailments for oil producers who…
Cenovus expects to quickly boost oilsands production with new curtailment relief for rail
Friday, November 1, 2019, 7:15 AM MDT
CALGARY — Cenovus Energy Inc. says it will add as much as 70,000 barrels per day of oilsands output following…
Curtailment relief for Alberta oil companies that ship crude by rail
Friday, November 1, 2019, 7:12 AM MDT
CALGARY — The Alberta government is easing production limits on oil companies prepared to move more of their product on…
Ottawa needs to repair Western relations to benefit from tomorrow's oilsands success
Thursday, October 31, 2019, 7:17 AM MDT
Justin Trudeau’s minority government is apparently agonizing over who is the least-worst person to act as a symbolic olive-branch bearer…
Alberta tables climate plan for industry; retains key parts of old legislation
Wednesday, October 30, 2019, 7:24 AM MDT
EDMONTON — Alberta has introduced a new climate plan for the province's big greenhouse gas emitters that it says will…
Comment period opens for $20.6 billion Frontier oilsands mine
Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 7:35 AM MDT
CALGARY — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada is inviting public comment on the proposed Frontier oilsands mine project in…
Alberta budget weakens environmental, climate monitoring: Opposition
Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 7:17 AM MDT
EDMONTON — The Alberta budget tabled last week cuts funds for environmental monitoring and for managing greenhouse gas emissions.Critics say…
Water shortages could plug CleanBC climate-change electrification plan
Monday, October 28, 2019, 7:12 AM MDT
B.C. could face seasonal or long-term water shortages and hydroelectric production disruptions lasting weeks or months by 2050, the year…
B.C. backing proposal for LNG bunkering hub
Friday, October 25, 2019, 7:34 AM MDT
The B.C. government is throwing its support behind FortisBC and the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority in their efforts to develop…