Trump's Venezuela Move Threatens Canadian Oil Industry
The Trump administration's plan to flood markets with Venezuelan crude, aiming for $50 oil, creates new pressure for Canada's critical energy sector. Explore the implications.
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Trump Meets U.S. Oil Executives on Venezuela Revival
President Donald Trump convenes a who's who of American oil executives, including Harold Hamm, to discuss rebuilding Venezuela's energy sector. Key details on the high-stakes meeting.
China eyes Canadian oil after US Venezuela action
Chinese refiners are seeking Canadian crude as a replacement for sanctioned Venezuelan oil, with China buying nearly 40% of Canada's seaborne exports in 2025. Discover the market shift.
Krugman Critiques Trump's Venezuela Oil Claims
Nobel laureate Paul Krugman dismantles Donald Trump's assertions about capturing wealth from Venezuela's oil, citing major economic and logistical barriers. Read the full analysis.
GOP Splits with Trump on Venezuela's Democratic Future
Republicans urge democracy in Venezuela as Trump prioritizes oil imports. Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's fate hangs in the balance. Read the latest on the political rift.
U.S. to Control Venezuelan Oil Sales Indefinitely
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright states Washington will maintain control over Venezuela's oil exports 'indefinitely,' a major shift in foreign energy policy with global market implications.
U.S. seizes Venezuelan oil tanker, asserts control over sales
The U.S. has seized a sanctioned Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic, with its energy secretary stating control over Venezuelan oil sales will continue 'indefinitely'. This move signals a significant escalation in geopolitical energy strategy.
Venezuela Oil Coup: A Warning for Canada
The U.S.-backed change in Venezuela puts Canada's oil exports at risk, highlighting an urgent need for trade diversification and infrastructure investment. Read the analysis.
Canadian Miner Wins Chile Lithium Project Approval
Vancouver's Wealth Minerals Ltd. secures approval for a lithium project in Chile as prices rebound. The move aligns with Chile's goal to double lithium output, tapping the world's largest reserves.
U.S. to control Venezuelan oil sales indefinitely
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright states American control over Venezuelan oil sales will continue indefinitely, a move with significant implications for global energy markets and geopolitics.
Venezuela's Oil Potential Locked by Sanctions, Investment Gap
Venezuela holds the world's largest oil reserves but production is a fraction of its peak. Sanctions and crumbling infrastructure mean its impact on tight global crude markets remains minimal. Discover the barriers to unlocking its potential.
U.S. seizes Venezuela oil tankers, tweaks sanctions policy
The United States has seized two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in a strategic move, while selectively easing sanctions to permit certain oil sales. Explore the implications for global energy markets.
Trump to Meet Oil Bosses on Venezuela Output Revival
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to meet with Western energy executives to secure investment for rebuilding Venezuela's crumbling oil sector. Read the full story.
U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker after pursuit
U.S. authorities have captured the Russian-flagged tanker Bella 1 following a weeks-long international chase. The seizure near Venezuela could impact global oil markets and U.S.-Canada energy dynamics. Read the full story.
Venezuelan Oil to Impact U.S. Refiners and Canadian Producers
The potential return of Venezuelan oil to global markets could benefit U.S. Gulf Coast refiners while posing a competitive threat to Canadian heavy crude producers. Analysis of the shifting energy landscape.
Venezuela to Send Up to $2.8B in Oil to U.S., Trump Says
President Trump announces Venezuela will send up to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., a move reshaping global energy flows and challenging China's influence. Read the full analysis.
Canadian Oil & Gas M&A Hits 8-Year High, $31B in 2025
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.
Venezuela Oil to Replace Only 10% of Canada's Output: Analyst
A leading economist says Venezuelan crude can only fill a small fraction of Canadian oil exports in the near term, impacting global markets. Read the full analysis.
Funds Raised for Calgary Widow After Oil Rig Tragedy
Friends are collecting donations for a young Calgary woman whose husband died while working on an oil rig. The community shows support in the wake of the workplace fatality.
U.S. and Venezuela Strike $2 Billion Oil Export Deal
The U.S. and Venezuela reach a landmark deal for up to $2 billion in crude oil exports, redirecting shipments from China. President Trump announces the agreement, which follows the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
Trump: U.S. to get 30-50M barrels of Venezuelan oil
Former President Trump announces a major U.S. acquisition of Venezuelan oil, raising geopolitical tensions and concerns for Canada's energy sector. Get the full analysis.
Venezuelan Oil Won't Quickly Replace Canadian Crude: Analysts
Experts say concerns that Canadian oil exports will be displaced by Venezuelan crude are premature. Canada's deep integration with U.S. refineries and Venezuela's infrastructure challenges provide a buffer.
U.S. Venezuela Move: Impact on Canada's Oil Industry
Following the arrest of Venezuela's president, U.S. plans to revive its oil industry could challenge Canadian energy investments. Explore the global reserve shift and market implications.
U.S. Venezuela Oil Shift Poses Risk to Canada's Industry
Following the arrest of Venezuela's president, U.S. plans to revitalize its oil industry could sideline Canadian firms. Explore the implications for Canada's energy sector.
Venezuela Shift Fuels Push for Canadian West Coast Pipeline
U.S. actions in Venezuela strengthen the political argument for a new Canadian pipeline to the Pacific, aiming to diversify oil exports to Asian markets. Read the analysis.
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.
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.
Carney on Canadian Oil Competitiveness Post-Maduro
PM Mark Carney asserts Canada's energy sector will remain competitive following political changes in Venezuela. Analysis of oil price forecasts and market dynamics.
Deloitte: Oil to hover at US$58, Alberta gas rises
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.
Oil markets face biggest glut since COVID, prices to slide
Deloitte warns of a major oil oversupply in 2026, pressuring prices despite geopolitical risks. Canada's heavy crude and natural gas sectors face divergent paths.
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