U.S. oil and gas rig count rises for second week
Baker Hughes reports a second weekly increase in U.S. oil and gas rigs, signaling potential shifts in North American energy production as 2025 ends. Read the latest data.
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Oil Climbs as Ukraine Peace Talks Hit Snag, China Vows Support
Crude oil prices reversed losses as US-led Ukraine peace talks faced new complications and China pledged fiscal support for growth. WTI settled above US$58.
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.
2026 Financial Forecast: AI Bubble Risk and Market Outlook
Financial Post experts analyze key 2026 risks: AI investment bubble, soaring oil prices, and mortgage renewals. David Rosenberg warns of a classic bubble. Read the full Canadian market outlook.
Analyst's 2026 Forecasts: Nvidia, Alphabet, Oil, Small Caps
Investment analyst Peter Hodson reviews his 2025 scorecard and unveils five key predictions for 2026, including a new world's largest company and the direction of equities. Read his insights.
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.
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. 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 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.
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.
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.
Experts: Canadian Oilpatch Can Withstand Crude Market Doldrums
Industry experts express confidence in the Canadian energy sector's ability to navigate current crude market challenges. Discover the factors behind this resilience and the outlook for 2025.
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.
Christkindl Market returns to Kitchener for holidays
The beloved Christkindl Market is back in Kitchener, bringing festive cheer, unique vendors, and holiday spirit to the city's downtown core. Discover the details and plan your visit.
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.
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.
Saudi minister says new OPEC+ mechanism will stabilize markets
Saudi Arabia's energy minister states the new OPEC+ production coordination mechanism will help stabilize global oil markets. The announcement comes amid ongoing market volatility.
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.
Calgary Christmas Markets Guide 2025
Discover Calgary's best Christmas markets featuring local artisans, festive activities, and holiday shopping opportunities. Support local businesses this holiday season.
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.
London's Free Holiday Market Returns to Kellogg Lane
London's largest free holiday market kicks off at 100 Kellogg Lane, bringing festive cheer to the community. Discover dates, activities, and what makes this market special.
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.
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.
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