By Marcy Nicholson British Columbia Opposition Leader John Rustad has proposed a “carbon tax” on U.S. thermal coal that is shipped out of provincial ports and a ban on American funding for B.C. environmental activists. The tax could be used as leverage...
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is travelling to Washington, D.C., again to push against proposed tariffs from the United States on Canadian goods. Moe was scheduled to leave Monday with a delegation of Saskatchewan business leaders in the steel and energy sectors....
By Jim Bronskill in Ottawa Liberal leadership contender Chrystia Freeland vows to scrap Canada’s consumer carbon pricing regime in favour of alternatives to be developed through wide-ranging consultations. In a policy statement issued Saturday, Freeland also...
By Ian Bickis As concerns rise about Canada’s reliance on the U.S. for energy exports, Enbridge Inc. chief executive Greg Ebel says getting a big new energy export project off the ground in this country would require drastic shifts in government policy. Speaking...
By Lauren Krugel Alberta’s energy watchdog has chosen a former oil and gas company CEO as its new boss. Rob Morgan, who most recently led Strathcona Resources Ltd., is to take the helm starting Tuesday, the Alberta Energy Regulator said in a release Thursday....