By Jim Warren Danielle Smith and her UCP government currently lack the same high level of political capital available to Peter Lougheed when his government fought Ottawa over control of natural resources. After his party’s second election victory in 1975, Lougheed...
The rumours are probably true. Something of great significance affecting Canada’s oil industry will happen on or just before this coming weekend. Either a memorandum of understanding between Ottawa and Alberta which signals a clear path forward for the approval and...
Worlds are colliding at the COP30 climate change conference in Belem, Brazil. Virtue signaling conference promoters have run head on into hard reality. Organizers of the UN sponsored conference were gobsmacked when Indigenous protesters crashed the gates at the...
There they were in the Oval Office, posing in front of a fireplace lavishly decorated in the styles of Liberace and Saddam Hussein. Donald Trump and Mark Carney were having a handshake for the cameras. It was Tuesday, Oct. 7, and will be remembered as the day...
It is time to admit that in the absence of a political earthquake the Mark Carney government will do nothing of consequence to facilitate the building of a new oil pipeline from the prairies to the West coast. Over the past several months many of the people who...
