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.
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Venezuela Seeks to Criminalize Oil Tanker Seizures
Venezuela's government is pushing to criminalize the seizure of its oil tankers as former U.S. President Donald Trump increases pressure on Nicolás Maduro's regime. This geopolitical tension could impact global oil markets.
U.S. Bans New Foreign Drones Under FCC Rules
The U.S. FCC will block most new foreign-made drones and critical components from sale, targeting Chinese maker DJI. Rules apply to future imports, not existing drones.
Baytex Energy Plans Up to $625M in 2026 Capital Spending
Calgary-based Baytex Energy Corp. reveals its 2026 capital expenditure plan, targeting $550 to $625 million. The investment focuses on sustaining production in key Canadian oil fields.
U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
U.S. authorities have seized an oil tanker near Venezuela, officials confirmed on December 20, 2025. The operation marks a significant escalation in maritime enforcement actions in the region.
Canada's Pipeline Shield Protects Oilpatch from 'Super Glut'
As oil prices near a five-year low, Canada's expanded pipeline network offers critical shelter from a potential 2026 supply glut, putting producers in a stronger position than during the 2018 crisis.
Oilsands Producers Plan Growth Despite Crude Price Decline
Canada's major oilsands companies, led by Cenovus, forecast higher 2026 output despite a looming global supply glut. Discover how pipeline capacity is driving this counter-cyclical strategy.
Trump Orders Venezuela Oil Blockade, Markets React
Global markets react as former President Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela, sending oil prices higher. Meanwhile, Canadian stocks show gains amid domestic news.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
Trump orders naval blockade on Venezuela-bound oil tankers
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
Analyst Predicts Dramatically Higher Oil Prices in 2026
Senior portfolio manager Eric Nuttall forecasts a significant surge in oil prices for 2026, citing industry underinvestment. Read his insights on Canada's energy outlook.
B.C. pulp mill folds, 350 jobs lost after U.S. wood import
A Vancouver Island pulp mill's closure leaves 350 workers jobless. Premier vows 'all hands on deck' to save it, amid questions over recent U.S. wood imports. Get the full story.
Oil Climbs as Traders Weigh Tensions Against Surplus
Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
B.C. mill imported U.S. pulp, then announced closure
A British Columbia mill imported pulp from the United States just before announcing it was folding, raising questions about its final business decisions. Explore the details and implications.
U.S. crude, fuel inventories rose last week: EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported a rise in crude oil and fuel stockpiles for the previous week. Get the latest data on energy inventories and market implications.
Norway examines scenarios for economy after oil era
Norway initiates a comprehensive study to plan its economic transition away from oil dependency. Explore the strategies for a sustainable future.
Reader Criticizes One-Sided Pipeline Political Debate
A North Vancouver reader argues politicians do a disservice by ignoring oil spill risks, citing Exxon Valdez. Calls for informed pipeline debate in Canada.
Oil supply surge to strain prices through 2026
Global oil markets face continued price pressure through 2026 as swelling supply outpaces demand. New analysis reveals production growth will challenge market stability.
CFIA rejects honey bee import restrictions for mite
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirms no restrictions on honey bee imports are required to combat the deadly Varroa destructor mite, citing current biosecurity measures as effective.
OPEC+ to Hold Oil Output Steady Through Q1: Sources
OPEC+ alliance likely to maintain current oil production levels through first quarter 2025, according to Reuters sources. Stay informed on global energy market developments.
Zekelman pleased with Ottawa's steel import measures
Canadian steel executive Barry Zekelman praises federal government's decision to claw back imported steel, calling it vital for domestic manufacturing sector and job protection.
Canada Tightens Foreign Steel Rules, Cuts Shipping Costs
PM Mark Carney unveils measures to protect Canadian steel from 50% US tariffs. New import limits and lower rail shipping costs aim to bolster domestic industry.
Beekeepers seek ban on foreign bee imports
Canadian beekeepers are asking the government to ban all foreign bee imports to protect local hives from the devastating tropilaelaps mite. Learn why this urgent measure is needed.
Newfoundland premier vows oil industry comeback
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham pledges to revitalize province's oil sector ahead of crucial meeting with federal officials. Get the latest developments.
Canada Reaches Deal for New West Coast Oil Pipeline
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have agreed on a deal to support a new oil pipeline to Canada's west coast, marking a major political breakthrough.
Canada's New Energy Pact to Spur Oil Pipeline Development
Canadian oil industry welcomes new federal-provincial energy agreement that could pave way for Pacific coast pipeline and address key energy policies. Read the details.
Bubble or Bull? Market Outlook and China EV Risks
Financial Post Video explores the 2026 bull market forecast with Som Seif, the threat of Chinese EV imports, and the story behind the iconic Toys 'R' Us jingle. Essential viewing for Canadian investors.
U.S. Trade Deficit Drops 24% as Tariffs Cut Imports
The U.S. trade deficit saw a dramatic 24% decline in August 2025 as Trump's tariffs reduced imports. Get the full analysis of economic impacts and market reactions.
China EV imports security threat to Canada
Canadian security experts warn that Chinese electric vehicles pose data security risks comparable to TikTok. Learn why officials are concerned about foreign-controlled vehicles on Canadian roads.
Canadian Oil Sands Make Comeback Amid U.S. Shale Slowdown
Canada's oil sands industry is experiencing a major resurgence as production hits record highs and investor interest surges, driven by the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and plateauing U.S. shale output.
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