Jason Markusoff

At closed-door gatherings, the former PM blasts the Trudeau government’s ’disgraceful and unforgivable’ posture toward western energy interests, but endorses trade action against the U.S.

Having so aggressively poked a stick at his international allies, it’s fitting that Donald Trump’s Republican allies were among the loudest critics of his trade hostilities

While activists say a ’hyper-masculine’ culture in remote work camps poses a threat to women in surrounding areas, others say the inflammatory ’man camp’ accusation doesn’t reflect reality

With the pipeline in federal hands, and Alberta politicians high-fiving each other, any antagonistic relationship will be hard to sustain

In a province consumed by the fate of one oil pipeline, it isn’t easy being green

Yes, Albertans dislike the NDP, but Kenney shouldn’t presume that means they are in favour of his fiscal hawkishness

The NDP government no longer talks about diversifying the economy. Nowadays, the future of everything is tied Kinder Morgan’s oil shipment project.

’I don’t think they’re factoring in the risk of inherent title and rights,’ says Neskonlith Chief Judy Wilson. ’I don’t think they understand it doesn’t matter what the federal or provincial government does’

Some First Nations have picked sides in the battle over the Kinder Morgan pipeline but many groups haven’t. Now their leaders are feeling the heat.

The UCP leader is skating past divisive resolutions on abortion and gay-straight alliances delegates approved at their founding convention