Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced restrictions Wednesday on booze, gambling machines and government purchasing to fight back against sweeping U.S. tariffs. She said there won’t be any change to oil and gas shipped south. And she echoed comments from Prime...
By Lauren Krugel The push for Canada to send more of its oil and natural gas to markets outside of the United States intensified Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump pressed ahead with a 10 per cent levy on energy imports. “This crisis demonstrates the clear...
By Lauren Krugel U.S. tariff threats are making politicians and the general public more receptive to Canadian energy infrastructure projects, the chief executive of Pembina Pipeline Corp. says. “Hopefully with what’s happening, it will be obvious to the country...
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....