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If Montreal doesn't want a pipeline, Montreal can be moved. This goes for anywhere and anyone who thinks they can stop industry, sh-t bears be damned. A man who literally lives on a gold mine has been ordered by a Quebec judge to leave his home. Ken Massé's childhood house is the last obstacle...

Final agreement reached to protect B.C.’s Great Bear Rainforest JUSTINE HUNTER BELLA BELLA, B.C. — The Globe and Mail Last updated Monday, Feb. 01, 2016 3:59PM EST The 20-year battle to protect the Great Bear Rainforest – the largest coastal temperate rainforest on the planet – is over, with...

A victory for the Western World in the economic war. ST PETERSBURG, Russia/DUBAI (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that OPEC's largest producer Saudi Arabia, had proposed oil production cuts of up to 5 percent in what would be the first global deal in over a decade to help clear a glut of...

The Saudi Arabian oil minister’s recent comment that the world’s largest petroleum producer sees a postfossil-fuel world in which his country becomes a solar-power superpower must have comforted climate activists that even the worst offenders can come around. After all, what could be more...

There are people who just say no to everything, and heaven knows there are plenty of those in B.C.' It' about time she grew a pair. Let's just hope it doesn't take 12 years for them to drop. Clark had sharp words Monday for what she calls the "forces of no" in British Columbia who mount...

Did you think I was full of sh-t when I said pipelines to the coast were originally Liberal ideas? SAINT ANDREWS, N.B. -- The sinking price of oil hasn't deterred the Liberal government from the ever-elusive goal of figuring out how to get Canadian energy to tidewater, Natural Resources...

Oil is 3% of our GDP. On a scale of "household income" it equates to what the kids earn babysitting Friday and Saturday. Panic and pathetic "we are all going to die" BS strewn about over the recent oil price is like saying you will lose the house because the kids now only babysit on just...

Is Trudeau out to break Chretien/Martin's record setting 2001 51¢ dollar? The Canadian dollar dropped below the 70-cent US level for the first time since May 2003 on Tuesday. Nearing midday, the loonie was changing hands at 69.94 cents US, down by about a third of a cent. When flipped into...

If a white guy like myself wearing a suit were loitering in the pseudoephedrine aisle... A Manitoba chief is speaking out after she says she was racially profiled in a Winnipeg store. Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) grand chief Sheila North Wilson said she's experienced racism while...

Will it be a nail made from Canadian made steel? Cap and Trade or a Carbon Tax will they completely kill industry? Ontario’s announcement that it will join Quebec and California in a carbon cap and trade regime will impact several components of the construction sector, notably cement and...

It's been 125 years since the first arrival of Ukrainian immigrants This is the year of Saskatchewan Ukrainians. Premier Brad Wall has announced that 2016 will be the year of Saskatchewan immigrants. "Ukrainian culture and traditions are deeply embedded in the Saskatchewan mosaic," Wall said...

Just felt a nasty jolt in Coquitlam. Mag 4.8 #Earthquake near Seattle. Felt all over Metro Vancouver just a few min ago. 911 being overflowed with callers asking about quake. #BREAKING @USGS says a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit 23km north of Victoria. It was felt across Metro Vancouver. No...

Will Justine end this wasteful trend? Tax Savings for Industry Class 43.1, Class 43.2 and Canadian Renewable and Conservation Expenses The Government of Canada makes clean energy projects, such as solar energy, wind energy and energy from waste, more fiscally attractive for industry by...

Sorry Blackloaf... another nail in the British Empire coffin. New Zealand faces a stark choice today about what they might want their new flag to be: a) a fern, b) a fern with stars, c) another fern with stars in different colours, d) a Maori symbol of a fern, or e) not a fern? From today...

Canadian warplanes are still bombing Islamic State targets in Iraq, taking part in an offensive to retake Sinjar from the militants, even three weeks after the election of Justin Trudeau’s Liberals who campaigned on a pledge to withdraw the jet fighters. Canadian Forces say CF-18 Hornets joined...

A few years ago, I launched the Pickens Plan in order to help free North America of its Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries oil dependence, a clear threat to our economic and national security interests. That dependence was, and remains, the greatest transfer of wealth in recent...

Lonewolf....this is what happens when you get off your as$ as suggested by moi. You're welcome. A notice of claim against Hydro One has been filed seeking damages for billing errors 12:12 PM ET CBC News A possible class action lawsuit against Hydro One may peak the interest of people in...

Should Canadian energy independence fast tracking be an election issue? Why or why not? Which party is best suited for the job? Who is dragging their asses?

Cheap gas, solid hiring and a strong housing market help Canadians weather the financial storm. A recent spate of frightening economic headlines paints a dire picture of the economy, but an examination of some basic gauges of Canadians' financial health demonstrates it's not all doom and gloom...

The federal government is jumping the gun by trying to force First Nations to post financial information online before the constitutionality of the First Nations Financial Transparency Act (FNFTA) has been decided, say supporters of six First Nations scheduled to appear in court in Saskatoon...