CNRL, Tourmaline seek approval for $1B gas asset deal
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. is in talks to acquire nearly $1 billion in assets from Tourmaline Oil Corp. in northwestern Alberta. The companies have filed for Competition Bureau approval.
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. is in talks to acquire nearly $1 billion in assets from Tourmaline Oil Corp. in northwestern Alberta. The companies have filed for Competition Bureau approval.
Alberta's oil and gas industry eliminated 10,000 positions last year, yet achieved near-record production levels. Economists analyze the paradox of doing more with less in Canada's energy heartland.
A new survey reveals Canadian job seekers expect higher wages in 2026 but believe finding a new job will be difficult. Explore the key trends and generational differences shaping the labour market.
Oil prices surged on Iran fears, but new forecasts predict a weak 2026 average. Alberta's budget and producers face volatility as supply outstrips demand. Read the full analysis.
CIBC analysts project a wider price gap for Canadian heavy crude in 2026, impacting the energy sector. Read the full analysis and market implications.
The U.S. intervention in Venezuela spotlights global energy assets. Explore the world's top oil reserves and producers in our detailed analysis.
With the U.S. reassessing Venezuelan oil, Canada's energy security hinges on pipeline expansion to diversify markets. Experts warn waiting is not an option. Read why action is needed now.
Sweden calls for a European Union-wide ban on services supporting Russia's oil and gas shipping fleet, aiming to tighten sanctions. Learn about the proposal's details and potential impact.
U.S. Marines and Navy sailors seized the tanker Olina in a pre-dawn raid, part of a broader effort to control Venezuela's oil flow. The operation highlights escalating enforcement of sanctions.
CNN's Laura Coates reported live as tensions escalated at a Minneapolis protest over an ICE agent's fatal shooting of Renee Good. Witness footage contradicts official accounts.
U.S. President Donald Trump calls off planned military action against Venezuela, praising the release of political prisoners and joint work on oil infrastructure. Details on the shifting U.S. stance.
Energy expert Jack Mintz argues Canada's oil sector can withstand Venezuela's renewed U.S. exports, citing Alberta's efficiency and Venezuela's deep-seated challenges. Read the analysis.
A business professor predicts Venezuelan crude could be processed at the Irving Oil refinery in Saint John and head to the U.S. market within 12 months. Get the latest analysis on this potential energy shift.
President Donald Trump convenes a who's who of American oil executives, including Harold Hamm, to discuss rebuilding Venezuela's energy sector. Key details on the high-stakes meeting.
Chinese refiners are seeking Canadian crude as a replacement for sanctioned Venezuelan oil, with China buying nearly 40% of Canada's seaborne exports in 2025. Discover the market shift.
Analysis explores how Venezuela's oil production and U.S. control over its sales could influence gasoline prices for drivers in Windsor-Essex. Learn what this means for your wallet.
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to meet with Western energy executives to secure investment for rebuilding Venezuela's crumbling oil sector. Read the full story.
Mergers and acquisitions in Canada's upstream oil and gas sector surged to an eight-year high in 2025, with over $30 billion in deals. Analysts predict a slowdown in 2026. Read the full analysis.
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines seven critical strategies for Canadian businesses to navigate the unforgiving legal landscape of 2026. Discipline, not clever tactics, is key to survival.
A leading economist says Venezuelan crude can only fill a small fraction of Canadian oil exports in the near term, impacting global markets. Read the full analysis.
The U.S. and Venezuela reach a landmark deal for up to $2 billion in crude oil exports, redirecting shipments from China. President Trump announces the agreement, which follows the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
Following the arrest of Venezuela's president, U.S. plans to revive its oil industry could challenge Canadian energy investments. Explore the global reserve shift and market implications.
Following the arrest of Venezuela's president, U.S. plans to revitalize its oil industry could sideline Canadian firms. Explore the implications for Canada's energy sector.
U.S. actions in Venezuela strengthen the political argument for a new Canadian pipeline to the Pacific, aiming to diversify oil exports to Asian markets. Read the analysis.
President Trump's push to unlock Venezuelan crude is strengthening the political argument for a new Canadian pipeline to diversify oil exports to Asia. Learn how this impacts Canada's energy strategy.
A new report from Deloitte predicts oil will average US$58 a barrel in 2026 due to a persistent supply glut, while natural gas prices in Alberta show an upward trend. Read the full analysis.
Deloitte warns of a major oil oversupply in 2026, pressuring prices despite geopolitical risks. Canada's heavy crude and natural gas sectors face divergent paths.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for expedited pipeline development to diversify oil markets. Experts warn Venezuela's impact on global supply is years away.
U.S. President Donald Trump's takeover of Venezuela's oil sector underscores the critical need for Canada to build new pipelines to access global markets, boosting national revenues.
The dramatic capture of Venezuela's president by U.S. forces has sent shockwaves through North American oil markets, weakening Canadian heavy crude prices. Discover the immediate impact and long-term outlook for Alberta's energy sector.