Toronto StarCalgary's problems mount as oil prices slideToronto StarSome of the city's largest employers are poised to cut more jobs in 2016 as they reduce spending for a second straight year, adding to an estimated 40,000 oil and natural gas posit …

Mexico Awards First 14 Contracts for Onshore Oil DrillingNew York TimesMexico's oil regulator awarded the first 14 onshore contracts that were up for bid at an auction on Tuesday. The number of contracts awarded so far has already exceeded the governme …

Yahoo NewsCoalition efforts to stem IS oil yielding results, official saysYahoo NewsWashington (AFP) - Stepped-up attacks against the oil infrastructure of the Islamic State group have hurt its bottom line, a senior US official said Tuesday, as the Obama a …

OilPrice.comFinally Some Good News For The U.S. Oil Industry?OilPrice.comWe see the oil rig count plunging hard this week as 21 oil rigs and 7 natural gas rigs are taken out of action. A major deal in Paris over climate change could alter the course of ene …

Wall Street JournalDow up 156 ahead of Wednesday's expected rate hikeUSA TODAYStocks jumped Tuesday with the Dow gaining 157 points as the price of crude oil rallied for a second day and Wall Street awaits the Federal Reserve's decision Wednesday o …

CBC.caGas should be much cheaper with fall in oil prices, BMO saysCBC.caDespite Canada having one of the world's largest reserves of crude oil in the world, much of the gasoline that Canadians put into their cars — especially in Central Canada and on t …

CBC.caBig Oil in hiding at Paris climate talksCBC.caThe next day, another group with a similar tune: Oil Change International calling for countries, including Canada, to stop subsidizing fossil-fuel companies. The demonstration is led by Alex Doukas, a Can …

CBC.caConstruction, not oil, is king in Alberta's economyCBC.caTombe points out that oil and gas and mining combined accounted for just 175,000 jobs in Alberta last year, the fifth largest sector behind construction, health care and retail. Here is a l …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)CMHC sees oil-shock pain spreading to Prairie housing marketThe Globe and Mail (subscription)Canada's federal mortgage insurer is preparing for pain from falling oil prices to begin spreading to the Prairie housing mark …

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 …