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Alberta oil industry, experts react to threat of 10% tariff on Canadian oil

Trump said Friday the levy on oil would "probably" be set at 10 per cent as opposed to the 25 per cent tariffs on other goods, but it was unclear whether the lower rate would apply from the start.

Mind the gap: Why Trump's tariffs could blow out the WCS and WTI differential

While the price gap between a barrel of North American benchmark oil and a barrel of Canadian oilsands crude has long existed, some market watchers say if the tariffs proposed by U.S. president Donald Trump were applied to Canadian oil exports, that gap would widen even further

New to investing? UCalgary professor warns about trading apps designed like games

Confetti, achievement badges, congratulatory messages — those are some of the “gambling-like incentives” in many trendy trading apps, but a finance expert is warning young or inexperienced investors to be cautious.

More women are choosing a career in agriculture — and changing the industry from the inside

As women have gradually begun to take on more official roles in farming over the last decades, experts say their presence is not only being reflected in the numbers of agricultural operators, but that they're changing the nature of the industry itself. 

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