Alberta Coal
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Ranchers turn to top Alberta court in hopes of blocking Rockies coal mineA group of southern Alberta ranchers are turning to the province's top court in a final bid to block applications for coal exploration in the Rocky Mountains.EconomyJun 5
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Alberta, coal lobbyists talked for years about more open-pit mining in the Rockies: documentsDocuments released via freedom of information laws show Alberta bureaucrats were working as early as October 2019 on ways to remedy what they called 'underinvestment' in the area.PoliticsApr 16
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Judge orders Alberta government to produce massive trove of coal documentsThe ruling comes in response to an attempt by the United Conservative government to block the release of the documents to a group of southern Alberta ranchers.PoliticsApr 15
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Alberta Appeal Court dismisses Genesee coal mine company’s lawsuit alleging expropriationAltius, which owns the Genesee coal mine that feeds the Genesee power plant west of Edmonton, lost in Court of King's Bench but took its case to the Alberta Court of Appeal.CanadaApr 4
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Canada’s coal exports up again in 2023 as government’s promised ban elusiveThe boom in exports of the kind of coal burned to make electricity comes as Canada leads a charge to end the use of coal as a source of power worldwide.EnvironmentMar 29
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Federal officials say Alberta coal mine moving ahead without permitsEnvironmental groups want Ottawa to enforce its rules on an Alberta coal site that has started building an underground test mine without the proper permits.CanadaMar 7
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Country musician Corb Lund criticizes Alberta minister over coal application supportCorb Lund says that after meeting with Energy Minister Brian Jean, he doesn't believe the minister knows enough about the issue.EconomyFeb 24
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Alberta Energy Regulator accepts Rockies coal mine application, will call public hearingAlberta's energy regulator says it will accept an application and open hearings into a controversial open-pit coal mine on the southern slopes of the province's Rocky Mountains.EconomyFeb 23
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‘Advanced application’ for Rocky Mountain coal mine stirs controversyAlberta Energy Regulator suggests because the application for Grassy Mountain was filed years before the ministerial order, it is exempt from the moratorium.EnvironmentSep 29, 2023
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Alberta NDP asks minister to quash application for Rocky Mountain coal mineIn a letter to Brian Jean, environment critic Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse says he should tell the Alberta Energy Regulator to reject applications from Northback Holdings.EnvironmentSep 26, 2023
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