What do you get when you mix a broke prime minister's aide, an escort cum fiancée, millions of dollars in potential contracts and the Alberta oil sands?...

The panel appointed by the government of Alberta to design an environmental monitoring system for the Alberta oil sands is fracturing even before its first meeting. U.S...

A plan to route building-sized pieces of mining and refinery equipment through the Nez Perce reservation, among other tribal lands and environmentally sensitive areas, to the Alber...

Border security topped the agenda for President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper when they met in early February...

Canada’s new environment minister, Peter Kent, did not earn many points with critics when he gave his first major speech at the end of January, three weeks after being appointed in...

Hal Kvisle, who was TransCanada Corp.’s chief executive officer until last year, is one of the new leaders of the Alberta government’s new oil sands environmental monitoring panel,...

The owner of the Horizon oil sands plant that was shut down after a fire in early January has declared force majeure as officials continue to assess damage, according to Reuters ...

Officials are investigating a Jan...

In late August, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton approved piping in oil from Canada’s Alberta oil sands – dubbed “the most destructive project on Earth” by the Environmental Defe...

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has earned kudos from the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) for requiring clients to document that they have received clearance from indigenous communi...