CBC.caMassive Texas oil find fuels Alberta's call for Canadian pipelineCBC.caA massive oil find in the heart of west Texas is adding a sense of urgency to Canada's quest for new oil markets. "We watch all discoveries and question what that mea …

Calgary HeraldNotley says slow Canadian economic growth part of NDP's case for pipelinesCalgary HeraldThe NDP government is keen to see pipeline projects built to open new markets — and win a better price — for Alberta oilsands crude, giving a boost to …

Calgary HeraldAlberta energy minister upbeat about oil price prospects amid downturn worriesCalgary HeraldEnergy Minister Marg McCuaig-Boyd said the NDP government remains confident that oil prices will continue to rise despite a recent slump that has spar …

CBC.caAlberta launches 2 programs aimed at boosting oil and gas explorationCBC.caThe province revealed two plans Monday aimed at encouraging oil and gas companies to invest in new exploration and enhanced recovery of existing wells. The Enhanced Hydrocarbo …

The Globe and MailNDP promises carbon curbs that won't hurt oil patchThe Globe and MailTwo weeks before global climate-change talks are set to begin, Alberta's Energy Minister said her government will oversee the creation of a policy that will prov …

The Globe and MailNDP promises carbon curbs that won't hurt Alberta's oil and gas industryThe Globe and MailTwo weeks before global climate-change talks are set to begin, Alberta's Energy Minister said her government will oversee the creation o …

Times of MaltaOil sinks to two-month lowsThe AustralianWe will either break through or put in a bottom,” he told Bloomberg News. Crude futures had already plunged on Thursday as the weekly US stockpiles report showed soaring inventories. “Demand for oil ha …

Wall Street JournalOil-Rich Alberta Moves Ahead With Energy Royalty ReviewWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—The government of Canada's oil-rich Alberta province on Friday said it would move ahead with a review of royalty rates paid by oil and gas pro …

CTV NewsSaskatchewan goes to Alberta to steal some oil businessCBC.caIn front of several hundred people from all facets of the oil and gas industry, Saskatchewan's economy minister pitched his province as the land of stability. Bill Boyd began and conc …

MarketWatchThe beginning of the end for the oil ageMarketWatchIn Pennsylvania, from 1859 to the 1870s, America saw its first oil rush. The Texas oil boom was soon to follow in the early 1900s. By 1970, U.S. oil production peaked at 9,637,000 barrels per da …