Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1817, Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska (died 1899) was born. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1930, Gordon Pinsent, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2023) was born. In 1955, Timothy Garton Ash, English historian and author was born. In 1976, Dan Boyle, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1994, Eila Campbell, English geographer and cartographer (born 1915) passed away. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Pipelines faced key challenges in the past. Can Alberta’s overcome them?
Canada’s track record of proposing and building pipelines means that the newly announced project from Alberta to B.C.'s coast is likely going to face several key challenges.
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The Narwhal
· Jul 9, 2026
Pipeline-a-palooza: unpacking the week in Canadian energy politics
If pipelines really are Canada’s economic saviour, why are taxpayers footing the bill for them?
NaturalNews.com
· Jun 27, 2026
Alberta wildfires and U.S. sanctions deliver one-two punch to Canadian energy and critical minerals sector
(NaturalNews) Wildfires in Alberta have halted 344,000 barrels per day of oil production, affecting 7 of Canada's total crude output, with major producers like...
Global News
· Jul 2, 2026
Ottawa will ‘fully’ maintain B.C. tanker ban, Carney and Eby say
The future of the ban came into question after the federal government and Alberta signed a memorandum of understanding in November to lay the foundation of a new oil pipeline.
Canada's National Observer
· Jul 7, 2026
Oil expert doubts Alberta and Ontario's pipeline can deliver
Ontario and Alberta's proposed 3,300 kilometre pipeline from Hardisty, Alta. to Sarnia, Ont. promises jobs and energy security, but a lot of big questions have yet to be answered and at least one industry expert doubts it will ever come to fruition.
CBC News
· Jul 9, 2026
Plans for more pipelines to export Canadian oil — and emissions — as planet keeps getting hotter
Pipeline announcements seem to be in abundance at the moment, with ambitions to see more Alberta crude flowing both east and west. But whether or not these plans are realized, the reality is that boosting Canadian oil and gas production will mean more emissions to further warm our already overheated planet.
Nepal News
· Jul 3, 2026
बोपुङको वासिङ पहिरोः बर्सेनि उठीबास हुँदै आसपासका स्थानीयवासी
खोटाङ। जन्तेढुङ्गा गाउँपालिका–२ बोपुङस्थित वासिङ पहिरोले एक शताब्दीभन्दा बढी समयदेखि स्थानीयवासीलाई विस्थापित गर्दै आएको छ। स्थानीयका अनुसार १९९० सालको महाभूकम्पअघि नै सुरु भएको पहिरो अहिलेसम्म रोकिएको छैन। बुँवाखोलाबाट सुरु भएको पहिरोले दर्जनौँ घर, सयौँ रोपनी खेतबारी र पुरानो गोरेटो बाटो बगाइसकेको छ। वर्षायाममा पहिरोले खोलासमेत थुन्ने भएकाले तल्लो बस्ती थप जोखिममा पर्ने गरेको स्थानीयको भनाइ []
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Related coverage for "Pipelines faced key challenges in the past. Can Alberta’s overcome them?": The Narwhal — Pipeline-a-palooza: unpacking the week in Canadian energy politics. NaturalNews.com — Alberta wildfires and U.S. sanctions deliver one-two punch to Canadian energy and critical minerals sector. Global News — Ottawa will ‘fully’ maintain B.C. tanker ban, Carney and Eby say. Canada's National Observer — Oil expert doubts Alberta and Ontario's pipeline can deliver. CBC News — Plans for more pipelines to export Canadian oil — and emissions — as planet keeps getting hotter. Nepal News — बोपुङको वासिङ पहिरोः बर्सेनि उठीबास हुँदै आसपासका स्थानीयवासी