Wall Street JournalAlberta Forest Fire Halts Shell Oil-Sands OperationWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Raging forest fires in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta forced the closure of one major oil-sands mining operation on Wednesday and reduced o …

The Japan TimesFort McMurray wildfire near Alberta's oil sands area jumps river, forces 80000 to fleeThe Japan TimesCALGARY, ALBERTA – An uncontrolled wildfire burning near Fort McMurray in northern Alberta, the heart of Canada's oil sands region, …

3News NZCannabis oil approved for sick Wellington teen3News NZAssociate Health Minister Peter Dunne has approved a one-off use of marijuana extract for a Wellington teenager in an induced coma. The family of Alex Renton want his doctor to be able to admini …

Calgary HeraldCanadian Oil Sands Resume Output as Wildfire Threat RecedesWall Street JournalCALGARY—Two major Canadian oil sands operators said Monday they have resumed output at sites that had been shut down by a more than two-week old wildfire in norther …

CBC.caWestern Canadian Wildfires Shut in Oil Sands ProductionWall Street JournalCALGARY—Wildfires that have crimped Alberta's oil sands production for more than a week continue to burn, officials said Monday, dealing another blow to producers already s …

The Globe and MailMEG latest to shut oil sands project on Alberta fire threatThe Globe and MailMEG said in a statement that there was as yet no safety risk from the forest fires, but it has halted work on a planned maintenance shutdown at its project site, …