Regulatory
Canada becoming a ‘banana republic’ over energy: Grafton
Friday, June 21, 2019, 7:21 AM MDT
Canada risks becoming a “banana republic” for its restrictive energy policy and failure to attract new investment into the sector,…
Alberta asks Court of Appeal to look at constitutionality of federal carbon tax
Friday, June 21, 2019, 7:14 AM MDT
EDMONTON — Alberta's justice minister says the province is asking for a legal opinion on the constitutionality of the federal…
Conservative climate plan looks to reduce global emissions
Friday, June 21, 2019, 7:11 AM MDT
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says his climate plan will be “Canada's best chance” to hit its targets under…
C-69 to pit Liberals against conservative premiers in upcoming federal election
Thursday, June 20, 2019, 7:23 AM MDT
The federal Liberal government has thrown down the gauntlet in front of half of Canada’s premiers.On June 11, the same…
Trump makes his biggest move yet to try to save coal plants
Thursday, June 20, 2019, 7:15 AM MDT
President Donald Trump is scaling back sweeping Obama-era curbs on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants burning coal, his biggest…
Business leaders welcome TMX approval but fear it may not be completed
Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 7:32 AM MDT
CALGARY — Ottawa's approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion pleased business leaders on Tuesday but they say they will…
Six ways Ottawa can fix Canada’s national pipeline crisis: MacDonald-Laurier Institute
Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 7:27 AM MDT
A new report by the “rigorously independent and non-partisan” Ottawa-based MacDonald-Laurier Institute says that the federal government “must stand up…
Who said what about the Liberals' decision to go ahead with Trans Mountain
Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 7:24 AM MDT
OTTAWA — There was swift reaction Tuesday to the decision by the Trudeau Liberals to give the go-ahead to the…
Line 3 pipeline project hits another Minnesota obstacle
Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 7:21 AM MDT
MINNEAPOLIS — Enbridge's plan to replace an aging crude oil pipeline that runs through northern Minnesota hit another obstacle Tuesday…
Trans Mountain expansion gets green light, again
Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 2:58 PM MDT
As expected, the Trudeau government has once again approved the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, although it is now…
Trans Mountain pipeline expansion gets second green light from Ottawa
Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 2:47 PM MDT
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government is giving the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion a second lease on life.Tuesday's long-awaited decision…
Drought conditions in Northeast B.C. lead to energy industry water cutbacks
Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 7:15 AM MDT
Northeastern B.C. drought conditions have caused the B.C. Oil & Gas Commission to order cutbacks in water diversions at oil…
