oil industry

Why the oil price rut could last a lot longer than many think—and what that would mean for Canada

Find out what it takes to change a seven-metre-high tire on a heavy hauler stationed at an oil-sands facility near Fort McMurray in Alberta. This isn’t your basic tire-iron change.

The oil crash will have an impact on grads entering the workforce this year. Fortunately, the future isn’t all doom and gloom

The impact of the oil crisis is so widespread you’d need an encyclopedia to figure it all out. Well, we have one right here.

By trying to protect and promote the oil sector, the Harper government effectively shackled Canada’s pipelines in purgatory

A poor reserve in the oil sands, beside one of Alberta’s richest Aboriginal communities. Why Opportunity works and Bigstone doesn’t.

The Northwest Territories government leader on his desire to build pipelines, court Chinese tourists and fight climate change at the same time.

Beyond the economic case for ending America’s ban on exporting crude is a geopolitical one, writes Jason Kirby

Universities and other institutions are taking steps to rid their investment portfolios of companies that contribute to climate change

The anti-pipeline movement has led to a rail renaissance for crude oil

As the number of gas stations plummets, they’re gradually being replaced with charging stations for electric cars—and a new way to think about ‘filling up’

Photographer Greg Locke experiences a crude awakening