Letters: Skip the politics when deciding on Keystone XL pipeline

Oil and gasoline trade is on the open, free global market, and to suggest that the price of gasoline or crude oil will be dependent on the pipeline is just misleading from either side. Oil will be sold at the market price and could/will be shipped to
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Letters: Skip the politics when deciding on Keystone XL pipeline

MacKinnon: Oil Kings get down to business

After a brief, pleasant sampling of Memorial Cup buzz and hoopla, the Edmonton Oil Kings buttoned back down into work mode Thursday night to prepare for Friday's tournament opener against the host Shawinigan Cataractes. In the balancing act between his
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MacKinnon: Oil Kings get down to business

NDP's Thomas Mulcair compares Canada's Ethical Oil to Nigeria's Conflict Oil

The NDP's Thomas Mulcair has said Canada's ethical oil is modeled after Nigeria. Mulcair's remarks were disgraceful, all in his ploy to score political points. He has shamelessly smeared the character and morality of the hundreds of thousands of
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NDP's Thomas Mulcair compares Canada's Ethical Oil to Nigeria's Conflict Oil

Canadian oil sand mines: what are they doing?

The Canadian oil sand mines refused Business Insider access, so they rented a plane to see what was going on. The Syncrude oil sands extraction facility behind a lake reclaimed from an old mine near the town of Fort McMurray in Alberta Province,
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Canadian oil sand mines: what are they doing?

Mulcair trying to use oil as political wedge issue

No doubt you've heard the pitch: by failing to charge the industry for the carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases its plants emit, governments have artificially inflated oil exports, thus inflating the value of the dollar, thus depressing …See all stories on this topic » Mulcair trying to use oil as political wedge issue

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The Canadian Oil Sand Mines Refused Us Access, So We Rented This Plane To See

When reaching out to Alberta oil sands companies before a trip to Canada last month I thought all of them mined oil the same way — they don't. The open mining most people think of when they picture the oil sands is just one way of extracting crude …See all stories on this topic » [...]

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Enbridge Pipeline That Ruptured Will Be Enlarged To Carry More Oil, Company Says

(AP) — Enbridge Inc. will enlarge a pipeline that ruptured nearly two years ago in southwestern Michigan so it can carry more oil from deposits in western Canada and North Dakota, a company official said Thursday. Replacement of the 286-mile-long line …See all stories on this topic » Enbridge Pipeline That Ruptured Will Be Enlarged [...]

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XE.com – Canada oil sands output seen beating projections

Production in the Canadian oil sands is likely to increase at a much faster clip than the industry currently projects, an analyst said, putting more pressure on pipeline companies to vastly expand capacity out of Alberta.XE Forex News XE.com – Canada oil sands output seen beating projections

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Gates of Vienna: God, Norway, and Canadian Oil Sands

You'll notice that opposition by high-minded folk to the extraction of oil from Canadian oil sands is as strong in Norway as it is in North America. This is true even when the Norwegian government has a direct interest in the extraction, which …Gates of Vienna Gates of Vienna: God, Norway, and Canadian Oil Sands

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Enbridge enlarging pipeline that ruptured in 2010

By JOHN FLESHER Enbridge Inc. will enlarge a pipeline that ruptured nearly two years ago in southwestern Michigan so it can carry more oil from deposits in western Canada and North Dakota, a company official said Thursday.See all stories on this topic » Enbridge enlarging pipeline that ruptured in 2010

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