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Mulcair Dared To Talk Keystone In Washington

CBC | Posted 05.12.2013 | Canada Politics

Federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair suggested Tuesday he would rather see Canada build a pipeline to carry crude from the west to the east than extend the ...

Calgary's Top Energy Execs Weigh In On Obama Win

CBC | Posted 01.07.2013 | Canada Alberta

Some energy executives in Calgary say the election of Barack Obama is a positive step for the Alberta resources industry. “There's a cl...

White House Vows To Veto Keystone Legislation

CP | Matthew Daly, The Associated Press | Posted 06.18.2012 | Canada Business

WASHINGTON - Legislation that would allow TransCanada's controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline to proceed has been passed by the U.S. House of Represe...

Republicans Refuse To Abandon Keystone Approval

CP | Lee-Anne Goodman, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.30.2012 | Canada Politics

WASHINGTON - Congressional Republicans are refusing to back down in their attempts to win speedy approval of TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline, vowin...

Canadians Want a Pipeline, Not a U.S. Campaign Issue

David Frum | Posted 03.29.2012 | Canada Politics
David Frum

The presidential candidates will talk Keystone on the campaign trail as one more reason to defeat Barack Obama in November, although, historically, both U.S. political parties have taken turns advancing the U.S.-Canada relationship. It would be strange if that tradition came to grief under Barack Obama.

America Puts Politics Before Good Neighbourliness

Bill Mann | Posted 02.03.2012 | Canada Politics
Bill Mann

We Americans should be a helluva lot more thankful for having such a friendly (and understanding) neighbour like Canada. We could, but we probably won't. We Americans are so fixated on building our foolish and short-sighted consumer/gladiator-show culture that it's easy to forget who provides most of our imported oil.

Republicans Move To Force Obama To OK Keystone Pipeline

CBC | Posted 01.30.2012 | Canada Politics

Republicans ratcheted up the pressure on U.S. president Barack Obama on Wednesday by introducing a bill that would force him to OK the Ke...

Obama 'Noncommittal' On Keystone Pipeline: Harper

CP | Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.04.2012 | Canada Politics

CANNES, France - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says his American counterpart remains "noncommittal" about a multibillion-dollar pipeline plan but hasn...