26 h. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Mark Carney almost gives B.C. dangerous leverage over national pipeline

Prime Minister Mark Carney came dangerously close to handing British Columbia a de facto veto over a national pipeline and calling it “co-operative federalism.” Canada urgently needs a new oil pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast. This pipeline would play a crucial role in diversifying Canada’s economy by giving Canada access to Asian buyers […]

Society

30 h. ago Carney to meet with Trump, Sheinbaum in D.C. as CUSMA future in question

The three leaders will be in Washington, D.C., for the FIFA World Cup draw, marking the first time they will be in the same room together.

Transport

47 h. ago Letters to The Sun: British Columbians are deeply conflicted about another pipeline from Alberta 

Re: New poll shows British Columbians favourable to idea of pipeline — sort of Thanks to Derrick Penner for reporting on the latest Angus Reid poll of 517 British Columbians (out of a population of 4.4 million adults) that purports to show that 53 per cent of us support a crude oil pipeline from Alberta […]

Events

3 d. ago Liberals are being ‘dishonest’ about future of pharmacare, NDP says

NDP interim leader Don Davies said the government's response to a commissioned report on the program was 'shockingly dismissive,' and the health minister has not committed to act.

Transport

3 d. ago AFN vote against northern pipeline shows there are better ideas to move oil, Dix says

VICTORIA — British Columbia’s energy minister says a vote from chiefs at the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa to uphold the oil tanker ban is more support for the provincial argument that there are better alternatives than a northern coast pipeline. Chiefs representing more than 600 First Nations voted unanimously to ask Ottawa […]

Other

3 d. ago First Nations chiefs vote unanimously to reject any changes to B.C.’s oil tanker ban

The chiefs also voted in favour of a resolution asking the federal government to withdraw from the MOU signed with Alberta that could pave the way for a new pipeline through B.C.

Other

3 d. ago New pipeline to B.C. coast may be 50% Indigenous owned, Smith says

Smith speculated the pipeline might generate $2 billion a year in revenue

Other

3 d. ago Carney to address Assembly of First Nations after Alberta pipeline deal

Prime Minister Mark Carney's appearance before the chiefs could be a tense moment, coming just days after Ottawa signed a pipeline agreement with Alberta.

Transport

4 d. ago May says voting for Carney’s budget a ‘mistake’ after Alberta pipeline deal

Green Party leader Elizabeth May says the energy deal signed with Alberta amounted to a 'significant betrayal and a reversal' which has her questioning the worth of Carney's word.

Transport

4 d. ago Marc Miller replaces Steven Guilbeault as official languages, Canadian identity minister

Guilbeault quit Prime Minister's Mark Carney's cabinet last week after the government signed a watershed pipeline deal with Alberta.

Politics

4 d. ago Le PLC paiera le prix de son pacte avec l’Alberta, dit Steven Guilbeault

Le gouvernement Carney subira les conséquences politiques de son pacte avec l’Alberta pour bâtir des pipelines, selon Steven Guilbeault.

Other

4 d. ago Marc Miller back in cabinet as culture minister, Joël Lightbound new Quebec lieutenant

The move comes days after Steven Guilbeault resigned as from cabinet because of a pipeline agreement struck between Ottawa and Alberta

Politics

4 d. ago Indigenous groups remain split on Alberta’s pipeline pact with feds

The Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation was named a key partner in Ottawa and Alberta's MOU on on Friday for a pipeline to the B.C. coast, but others have concerns.

Other

5 d. ago Alberta’s Smith vows to keep up fight against Ottawa despite pipeline pact

The milestone deal with Ottawa signed earlier this week clears regulatory hurdles for a potential pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast. 

Other

6 d. ago B.C. climate news: Review says B.C. isn't close to meeting climate goals | NDP and First Nations fire back against deal between Ottawa and Alberta on pipeline

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Nov. 24 to Nov. 30, 2025.

Events

6 d. ago What is the B.C. oil tanker ban, and could it change under pipeline deal?

The Alberta deal includes a commitment from Ottawa to 'enable the export of bitumen ... including if necessary through an appropriate adjustment to the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act.'

Other

6 d. ago Martin Pelletier: An Alberta pipeline promise, not a pipeline plan

Ottawa's deal with the province offers optimism, but layers of conditions, hurdles and no committed capital for real progress

Culture

6 d. ago New poll shows British Columbians favourable to idea of pipeline — sort of

53 per cent of residents lean in favour of the idea of building a new oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s north coast, although the backing comes with conditions, according to a recent poll

Other

6 d. ago Pipeline deal with Ottawa met with boos at Alberta UCP convention

Delegates at the UCP AGM reacted with boos when Alberta Premier Danielle Smith asked if they were more confident in Canada following this week's pipeline MOU signing with Ottawa.

Other

7 d. ago Speculation on B.C.’s tanker ban ‘premature,’ federal energy minister says

In an interview with The Canadian Press, energy minister Tim Hodgson said people are "jumping to conclusions" with regard to any discussions about adjusting or lifting the ban.

Politics