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Alberta Oilpatch Sheds 10,000 Jobs as Output Soars

Alberta's oil and gas industry eliminated 10,000 positions last year, yet achieved near-record production levels. Economists analyze the paradox of doing more with less in Canada's energy heartland.

Why Nations Are Hoarding Food Again

Governments from Scandinavia to Asia are rebuilding emergency grain reserves, fearing market failures. Economists warn this could backfire, raising prices globally. Read the analysis.

Venezuelan Oil Could Flow to U.S. in a Year: Expert

A business professor predicts Venezuelan crude could be processed at the Irving Oil refinery in Saint John and head to the U.S. market within 12 months. Get the latest analysis on this potential energy shift.

Trump's Remarks Cause Volatility in U.S. Defence Stocks

Former President Donald Trump's recent geopolitical comments triggered significant volatility in U.S. defence sector stocks this week, impacting major contractors. Read the analysis of the market reaction.

Venezuela Fallout: A Warning for Canadian Business

The U.S.-led removal of Venezuela's Maduro marks a geopolitical shift. John Manley argues Canadian companies must now treat political risk as a core business priority, not retreat from global markets.

China eyes Canadian oil after US Venezuela action

Chinese refiners are seeking Canadian crude as a replacement for sanctioned Venezuelan oil, with China buying nearly 40% of Canada's seaborne exports in 2025. Discover the market shift.

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