Shell to Reduce Alberta Presence With $900M Sale of Assets to Crescent Point

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Source: Dan Healing, The Canadian Press Staff, calgary.ctvnews.ca, February 18, 2021 Crescent Point said it has already identified more than 200 other potential drilling sites on the 130,000 net hectares of drilling rights it is buying. Royal Dutch Shell is further reducing its exposure to the Alberta oilpatch with a deal to sell producing light… Continue reading Shell to Reduce Alberta Presence With $900M Sale of Assets to Crescent Point

Biden Vows to Work With Canada

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Source: Nicole Bogart, ctvnews.ca, January 24, 2020 Biden and Trudeau have agreed to meet next month, although it’s not clear given the circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic what form that meeting would take. EDMONTON — U.S. President Joe Biden vowed to work with Canada in relation to his “Buy American” policy, which would tighten existing… Continue reading Biden Vows to Work With Canada

Trudeau Disappointed Over Keystone XL Cancellation in Phone Call With Biden

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Source: David Lao, globalnews.ca, January 23, 2021 The call was the first opportunity for Trudeau to express the country’s consternation over Biden’s move to cancel the pipeline. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in his first chat with U.S. President Joe Biden since Wednesday’s inauguration, expressed disappointment over the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline. The two… Continue reading Trudeau Disappointed Over Keystone XL Cancellation in Phone Call With Biden

Biden Removes Trump’s Diet Coke Button

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Source: Josh K. Elliott, globalnews.ca, January 23, 2021 The button was emblematic of the former president’s well-documented love for fast food. New U.S. President Joe Biden immediately made some changes after moving into the Oval Office on Wednesday, including removing one of ex-president Donald Trump‘s unique creature comforts: the Diet Coke button. The wood-encased, brick-sized… Continue reading Biden Removes Trump’s Diet Coke Button

Biden Sworn in as 46th US President

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Source: Jonathan Lemire, Zeke Miller And Alexandra Jaffe The Associated Press, globalnews.ca, January 21, 2020 “Through a crucible for the ages, America has been tested anew, and America has risen to the challenge,” Biden said. Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States on Wednesday, assuming the helm of a country… Continue reading Biden Sworn in as 46th US President

Canada Urges Biden’s Team to Reconsider Keystone XL

Source: Rachel Gilmore, globalnews.ca, January 19, 2021 Premier Jason Kenney said Alberta has a strong legal basis for seeking damages if the Keystone XL pipeline expansion is killed. Canada’s Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan says the government is continuing to “make the case” for the Keystone XL pipeline expansion despite reported plans from Joe Biden… Continue reading Canada Urges Biden’s Team to Reconsider Keystone XL

Biden Plans to Block Keystone XL Pipeline

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Source: James McCarten The Canadian Press, globalnews.ca, January 18, 2020 Government officials quietly refused to rule out the possibility that there might still be time to change the Biden administration’s mind. One of Joe Biden‘s first actions once he becomes U.S. president Wednesday will be to slam the door yet again on Canada’s politically fraught… Continue reading Biden Plans to Block Keystone XL Pipeline

What Happens Now That Trump Has Been Impeached

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Source: Mary Clare Jalonick The Associated Press, globalnews.ca, January 16, 2020 The impeachment trial will be held after Trump has already left office. Now that the House has impeached President Donald Trump for the second time, Speaker Nancy Pelosi must figure out the best strategy for arguing the case before the Senate. Senate rules say… Continue reading What Happens Now That Trump Has Been Impeached

Trump Impeached After U.S. Capitol Riot

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Source: Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Jonathan Lemire and Alan Fram, The Associated Press, globalnews.ca, January 14, 2020 Pelosi said of Trump “He must go, he is a clear and present danger to the nation that we all love.” WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time… Continue reading Trump Impeached After U.S. Capitol Riot

Pelosi Says House ‘Will Proceed’ to Impeach Trump

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Source: Rachael D’Amore & David Lao , globalnews.ca, January 11, 2020 House leaders, furious after the insurrection, appear determined to act against Trump despite the short timeline. WASHINGTON — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump, calling him a threat to democracy after the… Continue reading Pelosi Says House ‘Will Proceed’ to Impeach Trump