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Canada proceeds with British Columbia tanker ban
Law effectively confines future west coast oil shipments to the Port of Vancouver. Alberta’s premier plans legal challenges, saying it…
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Canadian government green-lights Trans Mountain expansion, again
The Canadian government re-approved the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline (TMX), which will boost the amount of oil that…
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Canadian government to impose carbon tax on defiant Alberta
Federal levy set to take effect January 1 in response to province scrapping its own pricing system.
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Today’s Pickup: Texas legalizes hemp, CBD
Law includes transportation regulations and stipulation that the government doesn’t want to interfere with interstate commerce.
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British Columbia tanker ban stays afloat in Canada’s Senate
Lawmakers quash recommendation to reject C-48, which would effectively ban large-scale crude transport along the northern coast.
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Maple Leaf Motoring: Alberta scraps carbon tax
Diesel prices fall in the western Canadian province as a leader makes good on a campaign pledge. But the Trudeau…
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Hydrogen trucks to get road-tested in Canada’s oil country
Pilot with Alberta carriers aims to test the viability of fuel cells with heavy hauls.
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British Columbia oil tanker ban hits resistance in Canada’s Senate
Transport committee recommends against passage of bill C-48, which would effectively bar crude shipments from ports north of Vancouver.
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FreightWaves oil report: the bulls and the bears are offsetting each other
Crude prices are stuck in a $50-$55 range for WTI, as news that would drive prices higher inevitably gets offset…
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