The Globe and MailAlberta premier-designate Notley says oil royalty review comingThe Globe and MailThe royalty review was among the more controversial planks in the new government's platform. Oil and gas producers protested that potentially squeezing a …

seattlepi.com (blog)Alberta's oil patch now in uncharted waters with NDP premierThe Globe and MailNDP Leader Rachel Notley, who ended nearly 44 years of Progressive Conservative rule in Alberta in an extraordinary majority win on Tuesday, has said her …

Los Angeles TimesCentral Valley's growing concern: Crops raised with oil field waterLos Angeles TimesHere in California's thirsty farm belt, where pumpjacks nod amid neat rows of crops, it's a proposition that seems to make sense: using treated …

CBC.caOil CEOs weigh in on Alberta electionCBC.caExecutives with Imperial Oil and Canadian Oil Sands also faced inquiring minds at their respective AGMs. A shareholder wanted to pick the brain of Imperial Oil's Rich Kruger. He didn't offer much of …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)Canada's Alberta Province Raises Taxes to Cope with Oil Price DropWall Street JournalCALGARY—The energy-rich western Canadian province of Alberta said it would raise taxes and hold the line on expenses even as it expect …

Financial PostDon't count Alberta out: Oil industry will continue to grow, Prentice saysFinancial PostDespite the mass layoffs and deep investment cuts under way today, and expectations that oil prices will remain depressed, the premier said many large …

Alberta zeros in on public services as oil price crashesToronto StarOf course, Alberta's overheated economy was not only encouraged but facilitated by the provincial government in partnership with the captains of the oil industry. Thousands of people m …

FirstpostOil min espionage: It's a Rs 10000 cr scam, claims arrested journalist SaikiaFirstpostThe oil ministry espionage scandal got murkier today when former journalist and energy consultant Shantanu Saikia, who has been arrested by the Delhi police …

Oil slump puts diversification back in view for Alberta Premier Jim PrenticeThe Globe and MailWhen Alberta Premier Jim Prentice took office in September, oil prices were falling slowly, but the new premier couldn't fathom how far prices would plunge or …

World Socialist Web SiteTarget List for U.S. Strike to Include Largest RefineryBloomberg(Bloomberg) -- The United Steelworkers, which represents 30,000 U.S. oil workers, called on four more plants to join the biggest strike since 1980 as talks dragged on w …