Canadian heavy oil plugs gap left by OPEC, Latam

The two right-leaning parties in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta were due to elect an interim leader on Monday after voting over the weekend to form a new conservative alliance to take on the ruling New Democratic Party (NDP).

In the boreal forests and on the remote prairies of Alberta, a handful of firms are running pilot projects they hope will end a two-decade drought in innovation and stem the exodus of top global energy firms from Canada's oil sands.

The University of Alberta team analyzed data from 56,722 patients in the provincial registry to examine associations between body mass index (BMI) and various outcomes following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery and percutaneous coronary ...

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Cenovus Energy Inc said on Tuesday it would replace Chief Executive Brian Ferguson, who championed an unpopular purchase of western Canadian oil sands assets, and its shares tumbled nearly 9 percent.

Canada's Telus Corp said it would spend C$4.2 billion ($3.11 billion) on new broadband and wireless infrastructure in Alberta by 2020, as it tries to stay ahead in a highly competitive market. Telus, which has been attracting more postpaid wireless customers ...

Researchers have named a new genus and species of armored dinosaur. The 110-million-year-old Borealopelta markmitchelli discovered in Alberta, Canada belongs to the nodosaur family. Now, an analysis of the 18-foot-long (5.5 m) specimen's exquisitely ...

Scientists are starting to be able to accurately read animal facial expressions and understand what they communicate. Facial expressions project our internal emotions to the outside world. Reading other people’s faces comes naturally and automatically ...

By Andrea Hopkins OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's long housing boom has drawn thousands into the sector, from realtors and home stagers to construction workers, and a looming slowdown threatens to trigger an exodus that could wipe out many of those jobs and force ...

Canadian scientists have identified a new bird-like species of dinosaur that lived nearly 71 million years ago and was about the size of a person.The species -- Albertavenator curriei which means "Currie's Alberta hunter" -- has been named in honour of famous ...