Alberta energy industry

• Alberta First Nations want consultation, benefits from oilsands carbon storage plans

  The six largest oilsands producers are looking at reducing emissions through carbon capture and storage, and several Alberta First Nations want to be part of the process.

  Environment

  Jun 8
  
• Alberta oil and gas industry, environmental groups watching COP26 climate talks

  Alberta energy leaders and environmental groups are attending the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.

  Environment

  Oct 31, 2021
  
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• Judge dismisses attempt to quash ‘anti Alberta’ activities inquiry

  Justice Karen Horner says the environmental law firm Ecojustice failed to prove the inquiry was called to intimidate charities that have raised concerns about the industry.

  Environment

  May 14, 2021
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• Revoking presidential permit for Keystone XL a ‘gut punch’ for Alberta: Kenney

  President Joe Biden revoked a presidential permit for the expansion of the Keystone XL pipeline, just hours after being sworn in as the 46th president of the United States.

  Economy

  Jan 20, 2021
• Alberta cuts deal on municipal oilpatch levies; not on unpaid property taxes

  Alberta has announced a three-year deal that it says will prevent municipal taxes and levies from harming its already battered energy industry.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2020
• Cenovus, Suncor choose different paths on restoring oil output as prices recover

  Both Cenovus Energy and Suncor Energy reported millions of dollars in losses in the second quarter as they throttled back oil production amid a global crude market awash in surplus barrels.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2020
• Keystone XL pipeline faces more delays as U.S. Supreme Court upholds permit block

  Canadian company TC Energy needs the permit to continue building the long-disputed pipeline from Canada across U.S. rivers and streams.

  Economy

  Jul 6, 2020
• Trudeau announces $1.7B to clean up orphan wells in B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan

  Trudeau made the announcement Friday morning and said the goal is to create immediate jobs in these provinces, while helping companies avoid bankruptcy.

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2020
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• Keystone XL work should stop due to coronavirus concerns, pipeline opponents argue

  U.S. District Judge Brian Morris did not immediately rule following an almost four-hour hearing that also included arguments over whether President Donald’s Trump’s authorization of the border crossing was legal.

  Economy

  Apr 16, 2020
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• Keystone XL pipeline permit cancelled by U.S. judge over endangered species concerns

  Pipeline sponsor TC Energy will need the permit for future construction across hundreds of rivers and streams along Keystone’s 1,930-kilometer route.

  Environment

  Apr 15, 2020