A failing resource base is compounding the problem by increasing prices of commodities in particular Oil. (jeffrubinssmallerworld.com)
In the analysis of which assets protect against various risks, commodities, and in particular oil, float to the top of the inflation protection list. (indexologyblog.com)
The powers conveyed by Bill 12 are much broader than that: since these proposed licenses could be instituted such that they are only required by certain firms, the Minister could stipulate that a particular oil company was no longer able to export crude - by - rail (the method of export) to BC (the point of export), for example. (andrewleach.ca)