Keystone XL, a US$8-billion oil pipeline that was set to flow from Alberta to Nebraska, is officially scrapped, the project's owner, TC Energy, confirmed on Wednesday.

Hundreds of protesters chanting "Stop Line 3!" and "Water is life!" gathered at the headwaters of the Mississippi River in northern Minnesota on Monday.

A 72-year-old bastion of the Canadian oilpatch is changing its name to Canadian Association of Energy Contractors to reflect its members' roles in all forms of energy generation.

The uptake of electric vehicles and stricter measures to reduce emissions are the top reasons why a research group is calling on governments not to invest in Alberta's oil sector.

Critics of a researcher whose work helped prompt Alberta's inquiry into anti-oilsands campaigns say she appears to have backed away from one of her main allegations.

A report from the University of Calgary says the costs of Alberta's growing stock of abandoned and inactive oil and gas wells are falling unfairly on landowners and taxpayers.

The $3.5-million inquiry into foreign funding of oil and gas industry critics was supposed to be done by May 31, but now commissioner Steve Allan has until the end of July.

An outbreak of COVID-19 at Canadian Natural Resources Horizon mine site has now grown to 1,496 cases and three workers have died.

Economists and petroleum analysts say whatever fuel remains would see a significant markup in price, while a potential shutdown also threatens jobs and other economic concerns.

When a Calgary oilsands contractor took a job last month at Canadian Natural Resources Horizon oilsands work site, he knew there was a chance he could get sick.