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Two recent events exemplify the fundamental irrationality that is Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) policy.
As some other countries already did, it seems it has come time for Canada to dissolve this dysfunctional union and form two to three new countries. Our 13 governments just can’t find the way to ...
According to last week’s fiscal update, the Smith government recorded an $8.3-billion surplus in 2024-25 — $8 billion more than what the government projected in its original 2024 budget. But the good ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney rises during a vote for Bill C-5 in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Friday, June 20, 2025. Photo by Justin Tang / The Canadian Press ...
Credit to Carney In my mind, Mark Carney, gets an ‘A’ in his role as Canada’s new prime minister. Whenever our previous ‘look-at-me’ leader spoke on TV, I inevitably switched channels ...
EISEN and HILL: Smith government risks another period of major debt accumulation if oil prices decline When governments fail to restrain spending during periods of relatively strong resource ...
Calgary Sun Letters to the Editor, June 21, 2025: 'Setting us up for communism' ...
SIMS: Smith needs to secure Fortress Alberta The Alberta government is spending more than $79.3 billion this year, an increase of 8.4% from last year. The second highest jump in spending in Canada ...
Clearly, Sen. Galvez’ CAFA is draconian public policy dressed up in drab finance-speak camouflage. But here’s what it would do. By making federal investment off-limits to oil and gas companies ...
Alberta oil has been financing the wickedly expensive spending of the federal Liberals and paying off their debt service payments, BUT after 2026, Canada’s debt will be Canada’s problem, and ...
Prime Minister Carney’s position on energy policy has been confusing, to say the least. On the campaign trail, he promised to keep Trudeau’s arbitrary emissions cap for the oil and gas sector ...