National Energy Board

NEB chairman Peter Watson says recommendations last month by a modernization panel could fix some of the limitations of the regulator and help it keep up with the times.

Environmental groups have set a small fleet of wooden cards afloat in the Ottawa River at a proposed Energy East pipeline crossing point at Pointe-Fortune, Que.

An environmentalist opposes a recommendation that cabinet determine whether a proposed pipeline is in the "national interest" before a technical project review and environmental assessment.

As the first digital-only publication to be selected for a Michener citation of merit for public service, National Observer made history this week.

The National Energy Board's top public servant said it was a "good idea" to hire a private security firm to investigate staff to find out who told the media that she made a bad joke.

"I'm not here for that," was former Quebec premier Jean Charest's response when National Observer asked him about Energy East before Barack Obama's speech in Montreal.

The National Energy Board's public consultation process on the Energy East pipeline hearings will have a special focus on feedback from Indigenous people.

Analysis of upstream and downstream greenhouse gas emissions from the Energy East pipeline is "redundant and unnecessary" according to TransCanada's lawyers.

Ian Anderson has defended the Trans Mountain project as having gone through rigorous assessments in his first comments since the B.C. NDP-Green party alliance resolved to stop the pipeline expansion.

Moving the headquarters of Canada's national energy regulator is a "daft" and "ridiculous" idea, says Conservative Calgary-Shepard MP Tom Kmiec.

The new panel appointed to assess TransCanada's Energy East pipeline has ruled against a public inquiry and says no internal documents related to the Charest Affair will be published.

RCMP and CSIS supply oil industry with intelligence they collect on activists

A panel of experts appointed by the Trudeau government has recommended scrapping the Calgary-based federal pipeline regulator and replacing it with a new commission in Ottawa.

Technically-minded, computer-savvy citizens can now use the tool to get easier access to documents outlining how the company says it's meeting the conditions of its approval.

The new panel reviewing TransCanada Corp.'s controversial Energy East pipeline project plans to consider the upstream and downstream greenhouse gas emissions associated with its operations.