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The House of Commons defeated Bill C-264 by 132-191, keeping the oil tanker ban on B.C.'s north coast. Here's how the vote went and what it means for Alberta energy exports.

Cenovus is buying Athabasca Oil in a $5.7-billion cash-and-stock deal adding about 45,000 barrels a day of Alberta output. Closing is set for December.

Alberta added 76,419 people to reach 5,101,050 by July 1, the fastest growth of any province at 1.5%. Canada grew 0.5%, its smallest gain since 1944-45.

About 6,000 Alberta Safeway workers ratified a five-year Sobeys deal by 91 per cent, cancelling the Oct. 7 strike. Bonuses, 18% raises and store protections.

Smith floats up to $5M over two years to restore scheduled flights to Medicine Hat, Lethbridge and other regional airports after WestJet cuts.

County of Grande Prairie OK'd a data centre near Sexsmith with no council vote under a 2003 bylaw. Now 107 appeals and Monday's rewrite loom.

Medicine Hat council votes Monday on an Amazon delivery hub in the 1913 Ogilvie Flour Mill: 50+ full-time jobs, 25 trucks and no exterior changes planned.

Finance Canada notes model an $18B fiscal shock if Alberta leaves, about what Albertans send Ottawa each year. They also call the CPP exit formula flawed.

Canadians say they're boycotting America, but they're doing it on iPhones, through Google and over American wires. Jason LaFace on Ottawa's digital dependence and who's really to blame.

Ottawa fast-tracks Alberta's Pacific Link oil pipeline 18 days before the referendum. Jason LaFace on why a federal list isn't steel in the ground.

Trump signed a memo directing U.S. officials to remove Canadian goods from federal civilian procurement, calling it reciprocity for Buy Canadian rules.

A leaked UCP gas-access memo shows the real problem: Alberta doesn't control the federally regulated NGTL system its gas must travel. Jason LaFace explains.

Canada's Sept. 8 counter-tariffs on $27.6B of U.S. goods raise costs in Calgary and Edmonton. Jason LaFace on why Alberta's import pain beats its export hit.

Smith and Nixon are right: retaliatory tariffs and energy brinkmanship hit Alberta wallets harder than Washington. Smart trade beats empty threats.

Donald Trump announced new tariffs on a broad range of Canadian goods. What it could mean for Alberta, whose biggest trading partner is the United States.

Dumped milk, rigid quotas and high prices strain Canada's dairy sector, while approval of lab-grown dairy like Remilk threatens farmers. Jason LaFace explains.

An Alberta Pension Plan could deliver a more secure retirement than the CPP. A look at the advantages of the APP and where the CPP falls short for Albertans.

Egg farmer Henk Van Essen spent two nights behind bars in April 2025 over hen numbers. What his case says about supply management and Alberta farmers.

Village Media and Sudbury.com took $533,750 in federal grants for website and AI upgrades. A look at the taxpayer lifeline and misconduct allegations.

Ottawa's 2020-21 advertising report shows about $32 million in out-of-home and display ads, including $12 million on YouTube. Where your tax dollars are going.