'The last frontier’: Arctic drilling ban big blow to Northern Indigenous communities, premier says
The Beaufort Delta region is struggling economically and importing fuel for heating and transportation despite sitting on huge resources, the NWT Premier says
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Politics Chief of staff for ex-Ontario premier McGuinty found guilty in gas plants trial
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Energy Oilsands ponds full of 340 billion gallons of toxic sludge spur fears of environmental catastrophe
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Energy Trump attacks China after report of North Korea oil transfer
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Energy Privatization of Hydro One shields millions in green-energy spending from public scrutiny
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GM Canada proposing first of its kind renewable energy project at Ontario facility
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Letters Today's letters: Canada's China policy – and Trudeau's performance
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World GE to slash 12,000 jobs, almost 20% of its power division's workforce, as world turns ...
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Ontario gas plant 'gamed' the system out of $100M, report finds
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The slippery politics of pipelines: Canada's biggest projects and the political lives that depend on ...
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TransCanada sends more crews to Keystone pipeline leak
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Gatineau biofuel company partners with Qantas in first long-term airline deal
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Hydro One CEO says rate hike needed to keep power system stable
Paula Simons: Alberta's electricity surplus gives power to the people
Much to my own cynical surprise, electricity deregulation is actually working for consumers.
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Oil storms past $60 for first time in two years — yup, disruption is back
In 2018, investors will watch whether the price recovery triggers a new flood of U.S. output -
Rising costs, low prices lead consortium to cancel long-delayed plans for Mackenzie gas project
Imperial Oil Ltd. has put the final nail in the coffin of long-delayed plans to build a natural gas pipeline through the Northwest Territories down the Mackenzie Valley.
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Energy regulator orders Hydro One to cut administrative budget by $30 million over two years
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National 'Part hotel, part prison,' oilsands work camps have been home for tens of thousands
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Ontario signs formal agreement to join Quebec-California carbon market in 2018
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Local News Plasco rising from the ashes? Waste-to-energy company looks to make comeback
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Energy Ottawa, Gatineau lead way in post-Harvey gasoline price hikes
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Local News Ottawa gas prices continue rising, up 27 per cent from month ago
FEMA disavows Puerto Rico power contract amid investigations
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Energy High electricity prices to blame for two thirds of manufacturing job losses in Ontario: Fraser ...
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Opinion 75,000 manufacturing jobs lost — that’s the price of Ontario’s electricity disaster
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Proposals being made at NAFTA table won't send Canada away: Trudeau
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Canada aligning with U.K. to fight global growth in coal-fired electricity
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Politics Conservatives savage 'disastrous' Liberal policy over cancelled Energy East pipeline
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Energy TransCanada terminates plan for $15.7 billion Energy East pipeline
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Energy Canadian-owned refineries expected to register higher profits amid Gulf Coast disruption
Canadian-owned refineries are expected to register higher profits as more U.S. Gulf Coast facilities are shut down due to ongoing extensive flooding from what's left of Hurricane Harvey -
Politics Protecting the caribou or saving jobs? Governments facing dilemmas and deadlines
As an October deadline approaches for plans to protect Canadian caribou ranges, governments are struggling to balance conservation and concerns about the forestry and oil sectors -
Politics Ontario climate change report weirdly shows a highway grader destroying a farm
The report, which details Ontario's climate change action plan, inexplicably shows a road grader destroying a field of lettuce -
Homes House Works: Backup power for energy independence
Slowly but surely, the Canadian electrical system is changing. On the generation side of the equation there’s more solar and wind power coming on stream across the country. -
Energy Buffett's Berkshire to buy Texas power transmitter Oncor
NEW YORK — Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is buying the Texas power transmitter Oncor for $9 billion, one of his biggest acquisitions. -
Energy Coal on the rise in China, US, India after major 2016 drop
BEIJING — The world’s biggest coal users — China, the United States and India — have boosted coal mining in 2017, in an abrupt departure from last year’s record global decline for the heavily polluting fuel and a setback to efforts to rein in climate change emissions. Mining data reviewed by The Associated Press show […] -
Energy McKenna offering $2B in low-carbon project funding to most, not all, provinces
OTTAWA — Manitoba and Saskatchewan have been given until the end of December to sign on to the national climate change agreement or lose out on millions in federal funding to help cut emissions. -
Energy New coal mine touted by Trump opens in Pennsylvania
FRIEDENS, Pa. — A new coal mine that President Donald Trump mentioned in announcing plans to pull the U.S. out of the Paris climate accord has officially opened in Pennsylvania.
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America’s deep freeze is aiding coal and sending power surging
The increased coal use could add weight to the Trump administration's push for bigger payments to coal and nuclear power generators -
Year-end deadline looms as construction at Suncor’s Fort Hills continues
Fort Hills is scheduled to produce its first barrel of oil by the end of December but crews are still working at the site north of Fort McMurray -
Pipeline reviews to get overhaul that includes predictable, reasonable timelines
The federal government will propose new rules for regulatory vetting of all major development projects in the new year -
Oil trades near two-year high after Libya pipeline explosion
Oil traded near the highest level in more than two years after a pipeline explosion curbed production in OPEC member Libya. -
Yedlin: Oilpatch still lacks women in senior leadership roles
Plenty of news-grabbing events occurred before 2017 drew to a close — whether it was the massive tax overhaul south of the border, the revelations of men behaving badly or the stratospheric rise and fall of bitcoin — but something happened closer to home that didn’t garner much attention. -
Nexen charged in deaths of two workers in 2016 oilsands explosion
Nexen Energy is facing workplace charges following the deaths of two oilsands workers in northern Alberta. -
Regulator reports two oil spills in northern Alberta
Emergency crews were cleaning up Wednesday after two unrelated pre-Christmas leaks from oil facilities in northern Alberta, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) says. -
Canadian mergers droop to $243.5 billion as big energy deals slow
Canadian firms were involved in US$243.5 billion worth of mergers and acquisitions through Dec. 26, down 11 per cent from US$272.3 billion in 2016 -
Korea-owned company says it will fire up halted project after two years on hold
In a rare sign of optimism for the future of the oilsands, South Korea-owned Harvest Operations Corp. -
'There’s more than oil and gas:' Wind blowing workers in new direction
LETHBRIDGE — The winds of change are pushing Mark Kokas in a new career direction. Nearly two years after being laid off as an electrician in Alberta’s flailing oil and gas sector, the 42-year-old is training to become a wind turbine technician.