The Japan TimesWomen, children among at least 73 dead in Afghanistan bus-oil tanker crash infernoThe Japan TimesGHAZNI, AFGHANISTAN – At least 73 people were killed Sunday when two buses and an oil tanker burst into flames in a head-on collision in eastern …

MarketWatchGlencore oil deals could bite banksMarketWatchThe Chad deal was part of a wave of larger “jumbo” transactions struck before oil prices started dropping last year. The deals' size and timing make this a “testing period for lenders,” said Adri …

CTV NewsEdmonton police say data shows crime spike linked to oil prices plungeCTV NewsA news release that accompanied the information says the data was provided in response to a request from Melissa Blake, the mayor of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buf …

CTV NewsEdmonton police say data shows crime spike linked to oil plungeCTV NewsA news release that accompanied the information says the data was provided in response to a request from Melissa Blake, the mayor of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, t …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)Oil slump sees confidence slide in Prairie provincesThe Globe and Mail (subscription)Investment in Alberta's energy industry has plunged this year as oil at these levels makes many sites unprofitable. Alberta's crud …

Wall Street JournalOil-Rich Alberta Moves Ahead With Energy Royalty ReviewWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—The government of Canada's oil-rich Alberta province on Friday said it would move ahead with a review of royalty rates paid by oil and gas pro …

The Globe and MailPremiers set to fast-track oil pipelines while cutting regulatory red tapeThe Globe and MailCanada's premiers are poised to sign an agreement to fast-track new oil sands pipelines while watering down commitments to fight climate chang …

Los Angeles TimesHead of California agency accused of favoring oil industry quitsLos Angeles TimesCalifornia's oil regulators, the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources, have been facing scrutiny from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency af …

CBC.caVancouver oil spill response plan requires major overhaul, says expertCBC.caAmerican marine toxicologist and oil spill expert Riki Ott has added her voice to the chorus of critics, calling the response to the oil spill in English Bay "dismal.&qu …

CTV NewsBC activists protest Shell oil drilling ship's movement through Inside PassageCTV NewsVANCOUVER -- A group of environmentalists and B.C. First Nations opposed to Arctic oil exploration are protesting a multinational oil and gas company's mo …