CNRL, Tourmaline seek approval for $1B gas asset deal
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. is in talks to acquire nearly $1 billion in assets from Tourmaline Oil Corp. in northwestern Alberta. The companies have filed for Competition Bureau approval.
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. is in talks to acquire nearly $1 billion in assets from Tourmaline Oil Corp. in northwestern Alberta. The companies have filed for Competition Bureau approval.
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.
Alberta's chief medical officer will provide an update on the influenza season, which has seen over 13,150 cases since August. Get the latest public health details.
Mergers and acquisitions in Canada's upstream oil and gas sector surged to an eight-year high in 2025, with over $30 billion in deals. Analysts predict a slowdown in 2026. Read the full analysis.
A new report from Deloitte predicts oil will average US$58 a barrel in 2026 due to a persistent supply glut, while natural gas prices in Alberta show an upward trend. Read the full analysis.
A tragic head-on collision in central Alberta has resulted in one fatality. Get the latest details on the crash and ongoing safety concerns for Alberta highways.
The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.
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.
Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides reflects on the historic 2025 teachers' strike, the use of the notwithstanding clause, and his pledge to rebuild trust with educators. Read the full interview.
A European-backed data centre project in Alberta could be worth $12.8 billion, leveraging the province's natural gas for AI computing power. Discover the details of this major investment.
Fuel costs remain stable in Atlantic Canada to start the new year. Get the latest on what's driving prices at the pumps and what to expect next.
Gas prices in Manitoba have fallen significantly and are projected to stay low for several weeks. Get the details on this welcome relief for drivers and what's behind the trend.
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
Calgary motorists are celebrating as fuel costs plummet to a multi-year low, with some stations offering gas for less than 87 cents per litre. Find out what's driving the dramatic drop.
Calgary drivers are seeing gas prices fall below a dollar per litre, a low not witnessed since 2021. Analysts urge motorists to fill up while this holiday price dip lasts.
The Town of Cochrane identifies a mercaptan release from a nearby gas plant as the source of a pervasive foul smell. Officials confirm no safety risk and thank residents for their vigilance.
Drivers in Calgary are seeing relief at the pumps as gas prices tumble below $1 per litre at some stations, a direct impact of lower global oil prices. Find out where and why.
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
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.
The Alberta Party is set for a major transformation, rebranding as the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta. Get the details on this significant political shift and what it means for the province's future.
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta's $100 billion data centre goal is now attainable after federal Clean Electricity Regulations were suspended, paving the way for natural gas power. Read more.
Alberta will launch a controlled trial of a 120 km/h speed limit on select rural divided highways in the new year, following strong public support. Learn which roads are affected.
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
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.
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.
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.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.