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Crescent Point selling $912M in assets including Uinta Basin asset
Crescent Point Energy Corp. is selling its Uinta Basin asset in Utah and certain southeast Saskatchewan conventional assets for a total of approximately $912 million.
Federal NDP want voters to hear they're 'In it for You' on the campaign trail
The federal New Democrats have settled on "In it for You" as their English slogan for the upcoming federal election campaign.
P.E.I backs off Saskatchewan's carbon tax court challenge
The Saskatchewan government says it respects Prince Edward Island's choice not to intervene in its Supreme Court of Canada case over the carbon tax after all.
U.S. methane regulation reversal widens its competitive advantage, says CAPP CEO
A U.S. proposal to ease regulations aimed at cutting methane emissions will create another competitive advantage for American producers over Canadians, the CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers says.
Dennis Fentie, former Yukon premier, dies at the age of 68
Dennis Fentie, who served as Yukon premier for nine years, died on Friday, August 30, 2019, at the age of 68.
Freeland says she brought up case of imprisoned Canadian with Cuban foreign minister
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Friday, August 30, 2019, she raised the case of Benjamin Tomlin, a Canadian citizen imprisoned in Cuba, during a meeting with her Cuban counterpart earlier this week.
Liberals drop candidate in Montreal riding over comments described as anti-Semitic
The Liberal Party of Canada turfed one of its Montreal-area candidates on Friday, August 30, 2019, after a Jewish advocacy group unearthed a series of old statements Guillet made on social media about Israel and U.S. foreign policy.
Supreme Court rejects Saskatchewan's request to delay carbon tax appeal
Saskatchewan says the Supreme Court of Canada has denied the province's request to delay its appeal hearing over the carbon tax.
Tropical storm Erin dumps heavy rain on western Maritimes, some localized flooding reported
Localized flooding was reported overnight in the western Maritimes as the remnants of post-tropical storm Erin dumped more than 160 millimetres of rain in some areas.
Ottawa, B.C. to push electrification of gas industry to cut carbon emissions
The federal and British Columbia governments want to power the production of the natural gas industry in the province using electricity.