Cheap oil is costing 100000 jobsCNNMoneyThe bloodletting among the oil majors and their vast web of ancillary services has, of course, extended to the United States, which appears to be taking far more casualties than Saudi Arabia in the battle for markets …

Reuters UKPremarket: TSX points to lower open as oil drops againThe Globe and MailFutures pointed to a decline at the start of trading Friday in Toronto with Brent crude oil's decline likely to weigh on energy companies. Brent crude oil fell below $57 …

Canada's inflation at 14-month low on slumping oil pricesThe Globe and Mail (subscription)After peaking at 2.4 per cent in October, Canada's inflation rate has been in rapid retreat, driven by the sharp decline in the price of oil. But the core inf …

CBC.caIt's time Canada did some long-term thinking about oilThe Globe and MailIf lower oil prices are as bad for Canada's economy as rate-cutting Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz insists, the central bank might consider assessing the risks to …

Times ColonistBlame oil: Opportunistic thinking amid the price collapseThe Globe and MailEven though commodity prices matter much more to the provinces, which are where oil and gas royalties accrue, Mr. Oliver knows a gift horse when he sees it. Ottawa&#39 …

The NationalSaudi Arabia to stay the course on oilThe NationalThe world's largest exporter of crude oil is likely to continue its position of not cutting oil production to buoy falling prices while maintaining government spending to boost growth, say i …

Christian Science MonitorLow oil prices chill a once-hot oil town in North DakotaChristian Science MonitorCrosby, N.D. — An empty strip of gravel – lined with streetlights and unused utility hookups – runs next to the highway, south of a once-booming oil t …

Toronto StarTories eyeing manufacturing in federal budget amid falling oil pricesThe Globe and MailThe Conservative government is considering a strong focus on the manufacturing sector in the upcoming budget, part of a general shift in attention towards On …

Oil prices could go lower still, Bank of Canada saysThe Globe and MailA top Bank of Canada official is warning that the oil price collapse may not be over and crude could stay cheap for a “significant period.” Demand for high-priced oil sands crude will ev …

MarketWatchOpinion: OPEC's squeeze on US oil independence could succeedMarketWatchFor example, oil above $100 a barrel would allow deep water reserves, Arctic oil, tar sands or shale deposits in countries including Canada, Poland, Argentina and Venezue …