Our weekend business panel discusses the Canadian Union of Postal Workers rejection of Canada Post's latest contract offer, Toronto's failed bid for Amazon's new headquarters and plummeting prices in the oil and gas industry.

Canadian oil and gas producers are hoping to cash in on the short supply of helium — a byproduct of natural gas extraction — with new investments in helium collection while the commodity's price is high.

The short supply and high price of helium have more producers looking to cash in on the commodity, used in everything from high-tech manufacturing to health care.

Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault laid out the government's plan to phase out subsidies for fossil fuel extraction in Canada. But critics argue the changes don't go far enough and there are too many exceptions.

With Alberta expecting a $13.2 billion surplus this fiscal year, the province has announced plans to pay down debt and reindex personal tax rates, but not to restore benefits for seniors and people with severe disabilities.

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney appeared in front of a U.S. Senate committee, hoping to convince prominent lawmakers to consider Alberta’s oil and gas industry, and the idea of building another pipeline as solutions toward energy security.

Adrienne Arsenault talks to senior CBC business reporter Peter Armstrong about why gas prices have hit record highs and when Canadians can expect to get a break.

New research suggests boom-and-bust economies in communities that rely on the energy sector can have a significant impact on the mental health of young people by disrupting family dynamics.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau laid out Canada’s promises to reduce emissions at the COP26 climate summit, but critics say emissions won’t be reduced enough without also reducing production in the energy sector.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his platform at COP26 to pitch a global carbon pricing program. Though several European countries are on board, it’s a tough sell without the support of big emitters like the U.S. or China.

Experts describe the oil and gas industry's relationship with outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

The Environmental Protection Agency is telling some of its staff to stop enforcing violations against oil and gas companies in the U.S., according to reporting from multiple sources. (Scripps News)

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