Canadian Oil's Future Debated After Venezuela Change
PM Mark Carney says Canadian oil remains competitive despite Venezuela's political shift, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre urges swift pipeline approval to secure new markets.
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Venezuela Shift Strengthens Case for Canadian Oil Pipeline
President Trump's push to unlock Venezuelan crude is strengthening the political argument for a new Canadian pipeline to diversify oil exports to Asia. Learn how this impacts Canada's energy strategy.
China's U.S. Soybean Purchases Near 10 Million Tonnes
China has significantly increased its purchases of U.S. soybeans, with total acquisitions approaching 10 million tonnes in early 2026. This major trade development impacts global agricultural markets.
Alberta Premier pushes for pipeline expansion as Trump moves on Venezuela
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for expedited pipeline development to diversify oil markets. Experts warn Venezuela's impact on global supply is years away.
Smith: Maduro Arrest Shows Urgency for West Coast Pipeline
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the capture of Venezuela's leader highlights Canada's energy security risks. She urges swift action on a West Coast pipeline to secure market access.
Canada's oil sector urged to stay competitive post-Maduro
A Canadian energy expert advises against panic in the oil patch following the capture of Venezuela's Maduro, emphasizing the need for long-term competitiveness.
Alberta examines 3 oil pipeline routes to B.C. coast
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals three potential routes for a new bitumen pipeline to the Pacific, including Roberts Bank. The province aims to submit a proposal by July 2025. Read the latest developments.
U.S. LNG exports break 100 million metric ton record in 2025
The United States made history in 2025 as the first nation to export over 100 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas in a single year, driven by new capacity. Discover the implications for global energy markets.
Samsung stock surges on CEO's 'Samsung is Back' AI remark
Samsung Electronics shares hit a record high after its CEO quoted customers saying 'Samsung is back,' fueling a broader Asian tech rally driven by AI optimism and surging semiconductor exports. Discover the details.
What's Changed in Canadian Trade for 2026?
As 2026 begins, Canada's trade sector faces pivotal shifts. Explore the evolving landscape, from port operations to policy, and understand what's at stake for the national economy.
U.S. Cuts Proposed Pasta Tariffs on Italian Makers
The U.S. has drastically reduced proposed anti-dumping duties on Italian pasta makers following a review, a move welcomed by Rome. The decision impacts major exporters like La Molisana and Garofalo.
China Slaps 55% Extra Tariffs on Select Beef Imports
China announces significant 55% additional tariffs on certain beef imports, a move with potential repercussions for global agricultural trade and export markets.
Venezuela's fuel exports cut to minimum, storage full
Venezuela's oil storage tanks are reportedly filled with residual fuel as exports are slashed to a minimum, according to Reuters sources. Explore the details and implications of this significant development in the global energy sector.
India's Rice Trade Dominance Stokes Water Crisis
India's control of 40% of global rice exports is depleting critical groundwater reserves, threatening a severe water crisis. Experts warn of global food security risks.
Readers Call for Increased Canadian Oil Marketing in Asia
Calgary Herald readers advocate for Canada to intensify oil marketing in Asia and develop West Coast export terminals, responding to global energy dynamics. Explore the debate.
Government Suspends Ban on Plastic Waste Exports
The Canadian government has suspended its planned ban on exporting single-use plastic waste. This policy reversal, announced December 24, 2025, marks a significant shift in environmental strategy. Read the details and implications.
Propane Tanks Stolen in Brockton, Ontario
Police are investigating the theft of propane tanks in Brockton. Authorities urge residents to secure their property and report any suspicious activity.
Nvidia Targets Mid-February H200 Chip Shipments to China
Nvidia plans to start shipping its H200 AI chips to China in February 2025, according to Reuters sources. This move follows U.S. export restrictions and highlights the ongoing tech trade dynamics.
U.S. Boards More Tankers in Venezuela Oil Blockade
The U.S. has boarded two more oil tankers off Venezuela, escalating a blockade that experts warn could halt all of the country's crude exports. Read the latest on the rising tensions.
U.S. Seizes Second Tanker in Venezuelan Waters
U.S. forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating Trump's blockade. The move disrupts global crude flows and risks pushing oil prices higher. Get the latest details.
Alberta may reroute oil pipeline through U.S. states
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggests a pipeline route through Montana, Idaho, and Washington could bypass B.C.'s resistance. Explore the escalating interprovincial energy conflict.
Israel Approves Major $35B Gas Deal with Egypt
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu confirms a landmark $35 billion natural gas agreement with Egypt, marking a significant development in regional energy and diplomacy. Read the details.
Canadian Ports Struggle to Keep Pace with Export Ambitions
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to double non-U.S. exports hits a major roadblock: key Canadian ports are near capacity, with upgrades taking years. Experts warn of lost business and jobs.
Ovintiv signs as long-term customer for Cedar LNG project
Canadian energy firm Ovintiv commits as a foundational customer for the Cedar LNG project, marking a key step for the British Columbia export facility. Read the details of the deal.
NDP military exports bill could 'dismantle' defence trade: MPs
Liberal MPs warn a new NDP bill on military exports poses a severe risk to Canada's defence industry and international trade relationships. Read the details of the political clash.
Opinion: Path to abundance isn't just cutting red tape
Experts argue Canada's 'nation-building' projects must integrate Indigenous rights and environmental values from the start, not treat them as obstacles. Read the analysis.
Canadian armoured vehicle sale to ICE called 'deeply troubling'
NDP MP Jenny Kwan condemns the sale of Roshel armoured vehicles to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, citing human rights concerns. Read the full story on the controversial defence export.
Eby in dark as Nutrien picks U.S. for $1B potash port
Premier David Eby says he was unaware of Nutrien's search for a West Coast port, a $1 billion project now headed to Washington. The missed opportunity raises questions about B.C.'s economic outreach.
Bloc Québécois opposes Carney's plan to shift trade from U.S.
The Bloc Québécois criticizes PM Mark Carney's strategy to reduce Canada's economic reliance on the U.S., calling it unrealistic. Explore the political clash over trade policy.
CPKC train derails near Cranbrook, propane leaks
A CPKC train carrying propane derailed near Cranbrook. Some propane leaked, but no injuries were reported. The TSB is investigating the incident. Read more.
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