Energy

Cenovus' blockbuster $17.7-billion deal to buy most of the Canadian assets of Houston-based ConocoPhillips will likely stand as the biggest acquisition in the oilsands sector for years to come.

Even then, a new report from Carbon Market Watch found that Sweden, Germany and France aren't exactly passing with flying colours.

A coalition of environmental groups is challenging the federal permit for the Keystone XL oil pipeline in court because they say additional environmental scrutiny is needed.

Protesters inside and outside TD Bank's annual meeting in Toronto called on shareholders to push the bank to end its partnership with energy company Kinder Morgan.

The $36-billion LNG development project has been targeted by four legal challenges, but proponents say B.C. can build Pacific Northwest LNG while protecting wild salmon populations.

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The LNG terminal is at the center of a bitter dispute pitting the region’s largest energy company, Irving Oil Ltd., against Saint John’s city hall. In so doing, it’s become a potent symbol of all the problems inherent with corporate welfare in Canada – and in New Brunswick especially.

"Shame on you and your globalist counterparts," the man said. "You’re scumbags. You are an absolute scumbag."

Signs of the Canadian oil and gas industry's recovery from a punishing two-year downturn are emerging in unlikely places, including fine grains of sand.

The message to Canadian firms is clear: any major growth strategy will likely have to involve going abroad.

Canada's federal pipeline regulator faced renewed calls for a public inquiry on Tuesday over conflict of interest allegations that prompted a small protest in downtown Montreal.

The Dakota Access pipeline developer said it has placed oil in the pipeline under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota and that it's preparing to put the line into service.

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on March 28 that will suspend, rescind, or flag for review measures that were part of former President Barack Obama's plan to curb global warming.

A legal battle between the City of Burnaby and the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has ended with the British Columbia Court of Appeal ruling the National Energy Board can override municipal bylaws.

“When you’re with government, you need to have a much more balanced perspective.”