After three days of contentious hearings, punctuated by large and noisy opposition rallies, the fate of Northback Holding’s proposal to explore for coal in the […]
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Trump’s tariff plan a mystery as cracks deepen in ‘Team Canada’ response
Exactly what U.S. president-elect Donald Trump plans to do with his tariff threat remains a mystery to Canadian officials and most Republicans, Energy and Natural […]
City councillor seeks permanent site for people living in RVs in Calgary
A Calgary city council is looking for a permanent site to accommodate people living in their recreational vehicles, after a group of RVs were forced […]
Alberta experiences huge spike in housing starts in 2024
New numbers from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation show Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge and Red Deer were amongst the leading cities in Canada (with populations […]
Attempt to freeze pay for Calgary city councillors defeated by tie vote
A scheduled salary increase for Calgary city council will go ahead after an attempt to freeze pay was defeated in a tie vote. City council […]
From Trump tariffs to drought, southern Alberta farmers concerned heading into 2025
As Environment Canada calls the southern Alberta precipitation forecast a coin toss, farmers are expressing concerns beyond the control of Mother Nature. “We’re seeing, maybe […]
No indication Trump will back down on tariffs, but retaliation not the answer: Danielle Smith
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, fresh off a weekend visit with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, says if Ottawa uses an energy embargo to combat Trump’s promised […]
Latest job numbers shatter expectations, send positive signals about Calgary economy
The creation of 91,000 new jobs in Canada last month is more than three times the number of new jobs most analysts were expecting (between […]
CNRL to boost oil and gas output by 12% in 2025
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 10, 2025 9:59 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Oil and gas […]
Trudeau’s resignation could derail major carbon capture project: experts
The fate of Canada’s largest proposed carbon capture and storage project is even more uncertain after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation announcement this week amplified […]