ReutersOil firms hold spending amid higher pricesThe Globe and MailWest Texas intermediate oil has rebounded sharply since September to around $50 (U.S.) a barrel as hopes build for a possible deal among the world's top producers to curb oversupply in …

The Globe and MailAt midday: TSX rises as energy shares jump with oilThe Globe and MailEnergy stocks led a broad rally on Canada's main stock index on Thursday as oil prices jumped and investors digested the U.S. Federal Reserve's more cautious app …

The Globe and MailSuncor discussing with Alberta government possibility of leaving oil in groundThe Globe and MailThe CEO of Suncor Energy says the company is discussing with the Alberta government the possibility of leaving some of its oil in the ground. …

The VergeOil traders may be the last people to realize they don't need YahooThe VergeYahoo's instant messaging service has been used by oil traders to issue orders and chat about commodities for years. While IT departments have often struggled mana …

The AustralianWoodside to buy ConocoPhillips oil assets in SenegalThe AustralianWoodside Petroleum has agreed to pay $US430 million for ConocoPhillips' 35 per cent stake in a Senegal offshore oil joint venture containing what was until recently the wor …

CBC.caCanadian urge to produce expensive oil reminds us why world prices have hit a ceiling: Don PittisCBC.caThe main thrust for Canadian producers is to build more pipelines so they can expand capacity and push ever more of their relatively expensive oil …

CBC.caTuesday's $2 jump in the price of oil doesn't necessarily spell a return to glory days in the oilsandsCBC.caThe main thrust for Canadian producers is to build more pipelines so they can expand capacity and push ever more of their relatively e …

Calgary HeraldConsumer optimism returning to Alberta as oil prices surgeCalgary HeraldConfidence in Canada's oil heartland last week climbed to the highest since November, as crude prices reached US$50 a barrel and companies restarted production follow …

Suncor Resumes Oil-Sands Operations After Wildfire ShutdownBloombergSuncor and other oil-sands operators took offline this month more than 1 million barrels a day of output, as wildfires spread in the region and forced evacuations and the shutdown of pipel …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)Oil firms devise plans to restart output in wake of Alberta wildfireThe Globe and Mail (subscription)That stalled the resumption of oil production that had been off-line or sharply reduced in the days after the fire first r …