TIMEArctic-Bound Ship Leaves Portland After Oil Drilling ProtestABC NewsAuthorities used boats, personal watercraft, poles and their bare hands to remove protesters in kayaks and hanging from bridges who had tried to block a Royal Dutch Shell icebreaker bo …

Channel News AsiaAsia shares skid; oil climbs on Yemen escalationReuters CanadaSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets were mostly lower on Thursday as tensions in the Middle East and losses on Wall Street soured sentiment, while the dollar's bull run l …

CBC.caOil production growth means no quick price fixCBC.caOil prices were in recovery Wednesday after a three-week slide that took West Texas Intermediate crude to a six-year low last week. But a new report today warns that oil prices are unlikely to bounc …

CBC.caAlberta economic outlook dims in face of lower oil pricesCBC.caThe outlook for Alberta's economy is darkening as economists revise their 2014 estimates of the province's growth in the face of low oil prices. CIBC is predicting Alberta's e …