The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 ‘Direct violation’: Alberta ignored its own rules by transferring wells to delinquent oil company, data suggests https://thenarwhal.ca/alberta-energy-regulator-ignores-order/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=150625 Data shows an oil company owed 10 times the government’s limit on unpaid taxes when the Alberta Energy Regulator let it take over more wells and pipelines. Critics says it’s the tip of the iceberg Drew Anderson Investigation News Alberta oil and gas Illustration: Jarett Sitter / The Narwhal An illustration depicting a hand inking a pen in a river of oil next to a calculator and list of dollar figures.