If oil hits $100 in 2008 as predicted by CIBC then the oil companies are going to be making a killing. Will the oil companies still claim they are getting the short end of the stick if Alberta still wants their “Fair Share”?
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices could top $100 a barrel by […]

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The debate on the oil royalties has been leading to record traffic to provincial websites:

“The most difficult time in a democracy is when everybody is paying attention,” said Anthony Sayers, a political scientist at the University of Calgary. “People are paying attention. People believe they have vested interest here in the outcome of the […]

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Oil a bubble, bubbles are for housing not oil. Oils are still a buy, buy, buy according to Cramer.
What’s the Next Bubble? Not Oil, Says Cramer.

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Another great series by VBS.TV on Alberta and it’s oil industry called “Toxic Alberta”. Many people do not know this but Alberta has more oil than Saudi Arabia but it is very hard to extract. The process used to extract this hard to get at oil is leading to massive damage to the environment. This […]

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From Reuters:
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Canada’s National Energy Board said on Thursday it approved the Canadian portion of TransCanada Corp’s (TRP.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) $2.8 billion Keystone oil pipeline project, saying the project’s benefits would outweigh negatives that labor groups fear.
The NEB approved the conversion of 864 km (537 miles) of gas pipeline […]

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