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Alberta election could break climate change logjam in Canada
2015-05-09 02:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Canada's climate change conversation is about to take a dramatic turn with the election of Alberta's new NDP premier. Premier-designate Rachel Notley signalled on election night the province's environmental image will get a makeover. "To build Canada's energy sector so that we build bridges and we open markets instead of having a black eye," she told cheering supporters. Notley's election comes at a time when climate change has become a global political hot potato. World leaders are gearing...
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Canada political landscape undergoes seismic shift election in Alberta
2015-05-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Canadas rockbound political landscape has undergone a seismic shift with the election of a leftwing government in oil-rich Alberta, the countrys wealthiest and until now most conservative province. The once-marginal New Democratic Party swept to victory in the western province on Tuesday night, humiliating the Progressive Conservative party that has ruled the province since the first term of US president Richard Nixon. We made a little bit of history tonight, the provinces New Democrat...
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Oilpatch, Bay Street take stock of NDP election victory in Alberta
2015-05-06 23:38:58| Energy - Topix.net
The new reality of an orange-tinged Alberta was beginning to sink in across the oilpatch and Bay Street on Wednesday and, though there were some jitters, many are awaiting more details before they pass judgment. The NDP's election landslide victory in a province that's been a Progressive Conservative bastion for 44 years stunned Sonny Mottahed, president and CEO of Black Spruce Merchant Capital in Calgary.
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Oilpatch, Bay Street take stock of NDP election victory in Alberta
2015-05-06 23:29:44| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The new reality of an orange-tinged Alberta was beginning to sink in across the oilpatch and Bay Street on Wednesday and, though there were some jitters, many are awaiting more details before they pass judgment. The NDP's election landslide victory in a province that's been a Progressive Conservative bastion for 44 years stunned Sonny Mottahed, president and CEO of Black Spruce Merchant Capital in Calgary.
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Energy stocks hit as oilpatch takes stock of NDP election victory in Alberta
2015-05-06 18:38:09| Energy - Topix.net
The energy group as a whole was down about two per cent in late morning trading Wednesday, with big oilsand company Cenovus falling by about four per cent. The share price drop comes as crude prices are rising to around US$61.50 a barrel, an improvement from the US$50 level they hovered at for much of early this year.
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