Frontier Oilsands Mine

• UCP executive director takes aim at Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Twitter; chamber CEO weighs in

  The executive director of the United Conservative Party took to Twitter to criticize the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night.

  Politics

  Feb 26, 2020
  
• Rejection of Frontier oilsands mine could result in $1.13B charge, Teck Resources warns

  Teck Resources Ltd. says it will take an impairment charge of about $1.13 billion if the federal government decides not to approve its Frontier oilsands mining project.

  Economy

  Feb 21, 2020
  
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• First Nation chief and Alberta’s Kenney government in war of words as Teck oil mine decision nears

  Alberta's Indigenous relations minister says a last-minute war of words with a First Nations leader over a multibillion-dollar oilsands mine is a case of bare-knuckle bargaining.

  Economy

  Feb 12, 2020
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• Mining firm Teck Resources sets target to be ‘carbon neutral’ by 2050

  The Vancouver-based mining company says it will look at alternative ways of moving materials at its mines, using cleaner power sources and implementing efficiency measures.

  Environment

  Feb 3, 2020
• Fate of Frontier oilsands mine will prove whether Trudeau ‘serious’ about unity: minister

  Cabinet is expected to make a decision on the project by the end of February. The proposed mine would be double the size of Vancouver.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2020
• Indigenous leaders protest against major Alberta oilsands mine proposal

  Indigenous leaders from British Columbia and Alberta who oppose Teck's Frontier mine say its impact will be felt by First Nations well beyond the site of the massive oilsands project.

  Economy

  Jan 20, 2020
• Wilkinson ‘wrestling’ with how Frontier oilsands mine would fit into climate commitments

  The federal environment minister says he's spoken with his Alberta counterpart about how Canada's climate commitments could weigh into his decision about a large proposed oilsands mine.

  Economy

  Dec 17, 2019
• Indigenous activists protest proposal of massive Alberta oilsands mine at COP25 in Madrid

  A pair of protests were held this week at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Madrid that saw Indigenous activists speak out in opposition to a massive oilsands mine proposed for northern Alberta.

  Environment

  Dec 10, 2019
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• Public invited to comment on proposed $20B Frontier oilsands mine project in Alberta

  The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada is inviting public comment on the proposed Frontier oilsands mine project in northern Alberta.

  Environment

  Oct 28, 2019
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• Alberta oilsands mine in public interest despite ‘significant adverse’ effects: panel

  A federal-provincial panel says a proposed northeastern Alberta oilsands mine would be in the public interest, even though it would likely significantly harm the environment and Indigenous people.

  Environment

  Jul 25, 2019