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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Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Canadian economy shrinks 0.3% in October, biggest drop since 2022
The Canadian economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.3% in October 2025, the largest monthly decline in almost three years. Get the full analysis on the widespread sectoral weakness.
Hodgson: Energy is Canada's Ace Card in Changing World
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson outlines Canada's strategic energy opportunity as U.S. leadership shifts. Learn how new policies and a landmark Alberta deal aim to boost competitiveness by 2026.
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.
Feds give $1M to Leduc oilfield tool manufacturer
The federal government has granted $1 million to a Leduc, Alberta, oilfield tool manufacturer through a program designed to mitigate the impact of tariffs. This investment aims to bolster the local energy sector and protect jobs.
BP Appoints Meg O'Neill as New Chief Executive
BP shocks markets by appointing external CEO Meg O'Neill, marking a strategic pivot back to fossil fuels. Discover her vision for natural gas and the challenges ahead.
Canadian Private Sector Unionization Drops to 15%
New data reveals a stark divide in Canadian unionization, with public sector workers five times more likely to be unionized. Explore the trends reshaping labour.
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.
$1.26B European Investment for Alberta Data Centres
Two European companies will build four data centres in Alberta, starting in Olds and Bonnyville, attracted by the province's energy and business climate. A major boost for local tech.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Canadian Ingenuity Turns Alberta's Oilsands into Cash Cow
A century of innovation turned Alberta's vast oilsands from a geological curiosity into a pillar of the Canadian economy, defying the 'resource curse' narrative. Discover the story of persistence and technical brilliance.
Vancouver business council flags public vs. private sector growth gap
The Vancouver business council highlights a persistent economic concern: the stark contrast between public and private sector job growth in the region. Read the full analysis.
TC Energy CEO Advises U.S. on Energy Infrastructure
TC Energy CEO François Poirier offers U.S. guidance on speeding up oil and gas projects. The advice comes amid ongoing North American energy security and regulatory discussions.
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Alberta Courts AI Data Centres, Straining Future Energy Grid
Alberta seeks AI data centre investment, but experts warn of massive energy demands. Martin Boucher from Norquest College explains the province's preparation challenge. Read more.
Canada's Energy Debate Flips, Expert Advocates Realism
A seismic shift in Canada's energy conversation sees public focus turning to economic growth. B.C. expert Don Wright argues affordable energy is key to prosperity, even amid climate goals.
Oil Could Be Next TSX Driver After Gold's 2025 Surge
National Bank strategists predict Canada's energy sector, no longer seen as a 'stranded asset,' could power the TSX next year following a federal policy shift, while gold fueled 2025's record run.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Alberta pipeline viability faces 'many things to sort out'
A University of Calgary executive fellow highlights significant unresolved challenges for a major Alberta pipeline project, casting doubt on its near-term viability. Learn the key obstacles.
Canada's First Commercial Compressed Air Storage Facility
EllisDon partners with Cache Power to build Canada's first commercial-scale Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) facility in Alberta, a major step for long-duration storage and grid stability. Learn about the groundbreaking project.
Canadian Drilling Activity Predicted for Slight Uptick Next Year
A new industry forecast predicts a slight increase in Canadian oil and gas drilling activity for next year. Get the details on the sector's cautious outlook.
Smith to Highlight Alberta Energy Priorities in Calgary
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will address key energy sector priorities at a Calgary luncheon. Get the latest on the province's economic and policy focus.
Separatism heats up at UCP meeting despite pipeline deal
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confronts separatist sentiment at UCP AGM while defending new federal energy agreement. Read about the political tensions shaping Alberta's future.
Historic Alberta-Ottawa Energy Agreement Signed
Calgary Chamber CEO Deborah Yedlin analyzes the groundbreaking energy MOU between Alberta and federal governments, calling it crucial for Canada's economic future and productivity growth.
Federal-Alberta energy agreement draws mixed reactions
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sign historic energy MOU in Calgary, drawing mixed industry and environmental reactions. Read the details.
Canada's National Energy Corridors: Solution or Risk?
Canada considers national energy corridors to overcome provincial barriers and secure energy independence. Will $5B investment solve power grid vulnerabilities?
Alberta-Ottawa Energy Agreement Draws Mixed Reactions
New energy agreement between Alberta and Ottawa revives west coast pipeline discussions, drawing cautious optimism and skepticism from industry and environmental groups.
Ontario and Canada launch fusion energy research centre
Ontario and federal governments establish fusion energy research centre to advance clean power technology. Learn how this initiative positions Canada as a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
Quebec Premier Open to Oil Pipeline with Conditions
Quebec Premier Francois Legault expresses conditional support for potential oil pipeline development. Learn about the specific requirements and political context.
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