New York TimesIran Races to Clinch Oil Deals Before Donald Trump Takes OfficeNew York TimesTEHRAN — President Hassan Rouhani of Iran is racing to sign as many oil deals with Western companies as he can, before hard-liners at home and President-elect Donald …

Wall Street JournalCanadian Oil Producers Cenovus, Crescent Point Ramp Up SpendingWall Street JournalCenovus Energy Inc. and Crescent Point Energy Corp., two big Canadian oil-sands producers, signaled a return to growth in the country's oil patch with …

BloombergAirlines to Take First Profit Hit Since 2011 as Oil Price ClimbsBloombergWhile airlines have this year been reaping record profits following a slump in the price of crude, IATA reckons a barrel of oil will average $55 in 2017, up from $44.60, lift …

Globalnews.caEnvironmentalists raise concerns over possible ongoing oil leak in AlbertaGlobalnews.caWATCH ABOVE: Excessive steaming is being blamed for four big oil leaks near Cold Lake, Alberta. Permanent restrictions have now been placed on CNRL to preve …

RTExplosion, fire at oil refinery lead to evacuation in northeast Venezuela (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)RTA hospital in the northeastern state of Anzoategui, Venezuela, has been evacuated following an explosion and a fire that engulfed an oil refinery located nearby, …

The Globe and MailOil sands producers pushed to reduce impact on environmentThe Globe and MailOil sands producers are facing unprecedented environmental scrutiny just as crude prices show tentative signs of recovery, posing new hurdles to expansion in the …

Globalnews.caOil prices surge, hitting highest point since JuneGlobalnews.caOil prices surged on Wednesday after a report showed a drop in U.S. crude stockpiles, fuelling energy shares and helping lift Wall Street along with encouraging economic data. In E …

Oil Edges Down As Opec Deal Glow Fades — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)BP said it is working with Oil Spill Response Ltd. and the U.K.'s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to assess the potential environmental impact and …

UPI.comThree new oil sands projects approved in AlbertaUPI.comThe provincial government approved three oil sands developments, two of which involved the use of steam stimulation. Collectively, the government said the projects represent about $3 billion in …

The Globe and MailFuture of Alberta's industrial work camps uncertain in a low-price oil eraThe Globe and MailIndustrial work camps have long played an critical role in Alberta's oil sands, as nomadic workers from across Canada fly in and out for j …