Regulatory
Alberta Court of Appeal to rule on whether federal carbon tax should stand
Monday, February 24, 2020, 5:48 AM MST
The Alberta Court of Appeal is to release its decision today in the province's challenge of the federal government's carbon…
The humble urban garbage truck gets a high-tech battery makeover
Monday, February 10, 2020, 1:25 PM MST
Automakers from Tesla Inc. to Ford Motor Co. are developing ever-sleeker, futuristic-looking electric cars. Volvo AB has something a little…
A $1.4 trillion asset manager is zeroing in on methane leaks
Thursday, February 6, 2020, 3:43 PM MST
Methane leaks are making the climate crisis worse faster, but companies and investors still find them hard to trace. Legal…
New LNG facility approved in Fort Nelson
Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 10:28 AM MST
Plans for a new natural gas liquefaction facility in Fort Nelson have been approved by the BC Oil and Gas…
AER warns against tampering with oil and gas infrastructure
Monday, January 27, 2020, 7 AM MST
The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) issued a warning on Friday that tampering with oil and gas infrastructure, such as turning…
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association wants province to make tax changes
Monday, January 27, 2020, 6:38 AM MST
The Alberta Urban Municipalities Association is calling on the province to change legislation to allow local governments to collect property…
Alberta landowners urge farmers to cut power to wells with unpaid debts
Friday, January 24, 2020, 6:34 AM MST
A group of Alberta landowners is asking farmers and ranchers to fight back against unpaid debts and unreclaimed oil and…
Saskatchewan launches electronic pipeline registry
Thursday, January 23, 2020, 2:06 PM MST
Saskatchewan has modernized its regulatory oversight of oil and gas infrastructure with a new electronic online pipeline registry.The province said…
Alberta Energy Regulator laying off staff, restructures, deals with budget cuts
Wednesday, January 22, 2020, 6:27 AM MST
The agency responsible for approving and assessing energy development in Alberta is laying off staff as it deals with budget…
Horgan says 'rule of law applies,' LNG pipeline will proceed despite protests
Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 7:22 AM MST
VICTORIA — A natural gas pipeline across northern British Columbia is vital to the region's economic future and it will…
BC Human Rights commissioner hasn’t done her homework on Coastal GasLink: former Wet’suwet’en chief
Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 7:17 AM MST
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender has weighed in on the thorny issue of who represents First Nations – democratically…
RCMP launches criminal investigation after finding tire piles, accelerants near Coastal GasLink
Thursday, January 9, 2020, 1:37 PM MST
The RCMP has launched a criminal investigation relating to traps likely to cause bodily arm after discovering hazardous blockades in…