Alberta

Coal Valley Resources Inc. and Sherritt International Corporation (TSX:S) face six charges under Alberta's Environmental Protection Act, Public Lands Act and Water Act.

In election campaigns, polls are treated with gravity, but are they trust-worthy?

panel received close to 500 submissions following their request for public comment on what the government should consider when drafting its climate policy.

It remains unclear if Notley managed to calm any jitters during her address to more than 1,500 people in the white-collar heart of Canada's oilpatch.

Insitute says that between the 2004-2005 and 2014-2015 fiscal years, provincial program spending ballooned by 98.3 per cent.

Charging large emitters up to $50 a tonne for carbon emissions would produce the best result - but that price would also raise electricity costs more than any other .

Notley wants at least one new pipeline built that will carry the province's oil to new markets.

The timing coincides with the expiration of the province's Specified Gas Emitters Regulation, which lays out the rules for its carbon-pricing scheme.

As the project stands now, TransCanada estimates about $4 billion, or a third of the project's total investment, will be in Quebec, said spokesman Tim Duboyce.

It wasn't always easy keeping politicians' hands out of the oil royalty cookie jar, says former Norwegian finance minister. "It's always hard to explain why you can't just use one more billion."

West Texas Intermediate crude has been locked in the US$55 to US$60 range, but few in the oilpatch are celebrating as many projects need a higher price than that to turn a profit.

If oil sands did their fair share with their climate pollution, Canada would keep pace with USA and be within striking distance of our shared target. Here's what climate success would look like.

There were suggestions that any gains for the NDP would come from younger voters and those in the lowest income bracket. The numbers, however, told an entirely different story.