There are toxic secrets in Canada's Chemical Valley
There are 57 polluters registered with the Canadian and U.S. governments within 25 kilometres. Are the chemicals, spills and illnesses related?
Imperial Oil
Is big oil committing fraud to stay in business?
Canada’s oilsands have been sucked into the bitter legal fight around Exxon and climate change.
Oilsands insider wanted for questioning in Exxon probe
Jason Iwanika, an employee at Calgary-based Imperial Oil, majority-owned by Exxon, was called to testify by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as part of a probe into allegations of fraud.
Fort McMurray wildfire raised fuel supply concerns in Ottawa: documents
Federal officials raised the possibility of relaxing competition and fuel quality rules to ensure a stable supply of fuel while the Fort McMurray wildfire raged.
Study finds Canadian oil and gas spending at risk under stricter emissions limit
A study by financial think-tank Carbon Tracker says Canadian oil and gas companies rank among some of the most exposed to climate policy risk.
Corporations cheer as Brad Wall bashes carbon tax at exclusive party fundraiser
Corporate donors spent thousands of dollars in cash to wine, dine and hear a speech from Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall at an exclusive party fundraising dinner this week.
Survey praises Canadian Arctic companies for respecting indigenous rights
Overland’s report, the result of three years of work, looks at 92 resource extraction companies operating above the Arctic Circle.
Oilpatch didn't like the rules, so you paid $134,660 for a report
After spending up to $2,600 a day plus expenses for a high-profile lawyer to review Canada’s Arctic drilling law, the Trudeau government says it’s still figuring out what to do with his report.
Montreal women chain themselves to "rotten" pipeline
The three Montreal-area women said they were taking matters into their own hands to protect the public from the risk of a spill that could contaminate drinking water for the entire region.
Deux membres de l'ONÉ affirment que le pipeline Trans-Nord n'est pas sécuritaire et qu'il doit être fermé temporairement
La compagnie qui opère l'oléoduc, Pipeline Trans-Nord Inc. (PTNI), est la propriété commune de trois des plus grandes compagnies pétrolières de la planète : Imperial Oil, Royal Dutch Shell et Suncor.
Two members of regulator say a major Canadian pipeline isn't safe and want a temporary shut down
An aging pipeline plagued with safety problems and leaks continues to operate near Canada’s largest cities, despite repeated violations and serious warnings from two high-ranking officials.
Lower emissions give Imperial confidence oilsands projects will be approved
The CEO of Imperial Oil said Wednesday he's confident that two multibillion-dollar oilsands projects facing regulatory review in Alberta will be approved,
Investigation summons 47 fossil fuel companies for disrupting human rights in Philippines
Dozens of major oil companies, including some industry leaders in Canada, are being summoned in an international investigation for allegedly causing human rights impacts linked to climate change.
The first road to Tuktoyaktuk is about to change the Western Arctic forever
On a cool wet morning in Tuktoyaktuk, I rode with the polar bear hunter. It was tied to what was about to happen to the town, and how it would open up the place to visitors.
Shell relinquishes Canadian Arctic drilling rights in one region, but still eyeing oil and gas next door
The announcement could prove to be a major win for Arctic conservation, ending long-standing delays in efforts to protect Lancaster Sound, home to narwhals, beluga whales and polar bears.