Conservative politicians, oil executives map out strategy for ousting Liberals in growing collaboration  The Globe and MailThe top politicians met with oil-industry executives at a private conference reflecting the deep ties between federal Conse …

Conservative politicians, oil executives map out strategy for ousting federal Liberals in growing collaboration  The Globe and MailThe top politicians met with oil-industry executives at a private conference reflecting the deep ties between feder …

Globe editorial: Does Ottawa feel the pain in Alberta’s oil industry?  The Globe and MailThe province's oil industry, upon which its economy is built and its governments addictively base their revenues, is in a deep funk that it cannot seem to sh …

Today's Cultural Engineers: The arbiters of taste loathe their audiences. | Joel Kotkin  City JournalSoviet dictator Joseph Stalin once labeled writers and other creative people “engineers of the soul.” In his passion to control what people saw a …

How to smother a resource economy to death, starting with LNGFinancial PostLast week, Canada received more bad news in its prolonged failure to export energy resources abroad. Petronas decided not to proceed with its $36-billion Pacific NorthWest LNG proje …

Vancouver SunOpinion: Why Petronas' LNG cancellation is a blessing for BCVancouver SunThe real culprit is the abysmal economics of LNG — the need for expensive new pipelines and terminals and the high costs to liquefy gas and transport it across the Pa …

CBC.caNDP fires BC LNG advocate Gordon Wilson from $150K jobCBC.caFormer B.C. Liberal leader Gordon Wilson has been fired from his post as the province's LNG advocate. Jobs, Trade and Technology Minister Bruce Ralston says the NDP government reviewed W …

The Globe and MailOil industry backs Clark's re-election bid in BC electionThe Globe and MailBig oil companies are betting on Christy Clark's re-election as B.C. Premier, kicking in tens of thousands of dollars to support a candidate seen as friend …

Huffington Post CanadaMorneau Defends Extra Employment Insurance Boost For Parts Of Oil PatchHuffington Post CanadaOTTAWA — Finance Minister Bill Morneau defended the Liberal government's decision to boost employment insurance benefits for parts of Alb …

Why Justin Trudeau should act immediately amid the oil carnageThe Globe and MailAnd those forecasts generally assume higher oil prices, rather than the sustained rout we're seeing now. Mr. Trudeau and his Liberals swept to power promising to act where, …