Regulatory


​Alberta, Ottawa head to province's Appeal Court over carbon tax dispute

Monday, December 16, 2019, 7:19 AM MST

EDMONTON — About a year ago, Alberta's United Conservative Party leader stood in front of 1,500 raucous supporters and called…

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​Alberta, Saskatchewan landlocked and abandoned

Friday, December 13, 2019, 7:11 AM MST

In mocking response to those wishing to separate, some quip that Alberta would remain landlocked the day after it becomes…

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Exxon Mobil beats New York climate change lawsuit

Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 6:37 PM MST

Exxon Mobil Corp. won a closely watched trial over its accounting for the financial risks of climate change, in an…

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​Enbridge declines to estimate Line 3 startup despite positive state ruling

Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 6:22 PM MST

CALGARY — The CEO of Enbridge Inc. says an updated environmental review released by a Minnesota state agency on Monday…

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​B.C. mulls potential promise and pitfalls of UNDRIP

Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 6:09 PM MST

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) has been formally adopted in B.C.Whether it will be…

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​Good news for Line 3 as updated Minnesota assessment finds project poses no serious threat to Lake Superior

Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 7:14 AM MST

MINNEAPOLIS — An updated environmental review released by a state agency Monday found no serious threat to Lake Superior if…

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Job numbers disappointing, but oil and gas growth expected in 2020: Kenney

Monday, December 9, 2019, 7:33 AM MST

EDMONTON — The latest job numbers from Statistics Canada are disappointing, said Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, but he's expecting the…

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Alberta carbon regulation deemed to meet federal benchmark

Monday, December 9, 2019, 7:22 AM MST

Alberta’s carbon pricing system on large industrial emitters is sufficient to keep Ottawa from imposing its own federal output-based carbon…

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New oilsands project gets Alberta approval, now awaits pipeline capacity increases: develope

Friday, December 6, 2019, 7:04 AM MST

CALGARY — The developer of a 12,000-barrel-per-day thermal oilsands project approved Thursday by the Alberta government says actually going ahead…

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Expanded Kitimat LNG export licence gets federal approval

Friday, December 6, 2019, 7:01 AM MST

CALGARY — The Canada Energy Regulator says it has approved an application from Chevron Canada for a 40-year licence to…

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​Correction to Coastal GasLink Pipeline series

Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 2:54 PM MST

In late November, JWN published a series of articles analyzing the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, which is currently under construction to…

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Canada West Foundation CEO Hall Findlay to become Suncor’s chief sustainability officer

Tuesday, December 3, 2019, 6:58 AM MST

Martha Hall Findlay is leaving her post as CEO of the Canada West Foundation to become senior vice-president and chief…

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