The personal and professional bank accounts of lawyer Jeff Rath, one of the leaders of Alberta’s independence movement, were temporarily frozen as part of a legal dispute over millions of dollars in t...

This article examines Canada’s climate change record since the early 1990s. Early signs of global leadership soon evaporated and Canada became the worst climate change laggard in the G7. The article maintains that much of this poor record may be ...

Friends in need face fuel challenges due to the Iran war. We sell them a trickle while most goes to Trump and Xi.

An interactive visualization from Our World in Data.

We used to pledge lower emissions. Now we push for higher oil production.

Money talks – and his essay denouncing ‘near-term emissions goals’ at Cop30 mostly argues the case for letting the ultra-rich off the hook

Canada delivers its national statement at COP30

New report says absolute GHG emissions from oilsands increased by less than one per cent in 2024

CALGARY — The head of the Alberta Energy Regulator has cancelled an application hearing for a potential coal mine, a move that he acknowledged is "without precedent."

Contributor Dr. Ian Urquhart is Professor Emeritus of Political Science from the University of Alberta.   In memory of Kris Unger. Kris was passionate about preserving Alberta’s landscapes, most espec...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, three cabinet ministers and the local MLA are hosting a meeting about coal Wednesday in Fort Macleod.

In fact, federal governments have promoted and protected it. Especially the oilsands.

In April, the preliminary number of international arrivals (returning Canadian residents and non-residents combined) to Canada by air and automobile was 4.5 million, down 15.2% from April 2024. This w...

Has Ottawa facilitated or obstructed the spectacular post-1990 growth of oilsands production? The evidence is clear: the federal government has been a major oilsands booster.

Has Ottawa facilitated or obstructed the spectacular post-1990 growth of oilsands production? The evidence is clear: the federal government has been a major oilsands booster.

Has Ottawa facilitated or obstructed the spectacular post-1990 growth of oilsands production? The evidence is clear: the federal government has been a major oilsands booster.

Alberta’s coal initiatives illustrate two dangerous trends in today’s democratic politics — the refusal to heed both the public and experts.

The Alberta government decrees that kids in cancer treatment can't get treats like popsicles or juice boxes. Same new rules apply to ERs.

Conservatives are working through the various stages of political grief. Danielle Smith, ever the maverick, has decided to add a sixth one: empty threats.

By: Nigel Bankes Case Commented On: Ranchland (Municipal District No 66) v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2025 ABCA 105 (CanLII). PDF Version: The Municipal District of Ranchland Stands Strong Against M…

Alberta’s government and the Rural Municipalities of Alberta are joining forces to solve the problem of overdue oil and gas property taxes.

Do Not Allow Trump to Visit Canada

No matter how we do the math, the numbers don’t add up.

Even with government-provided health insurance, Canadians pay not much more than Americans in taxes.

No matter how we do the math, the numbers don’t add up.

In remarks and social media posts, the president echoed Russian talking points.

Trump and Vance are sending a dark message to America’s allies.

Some of the most vocal critics of Vladimir V. Putin and proponents of the United States’ role as a global defender of democracy have acquiesced to Mr. Trump on Russia.

How regime change happens in America

The DOGE social media account claims only about $2 billion, with another $4 billion from cutting medical research funds.