Dealing with challenges like Ottawa’s ten-year war on conventional energy and the Liberals’ economically ruinous, one-size-fits-all climate change policies does get tiresome. The effort becomes especially wearing when there is so little good news mixed in with the...
It’s as though Carla Beck has not yet fully recovered from the “sunny ways” propaganda Justin Trudeau spouted in 2015 during his first election campaign as Liberal party leader. Beck, the Leader of Saskatchewan’s NDP Opposition, naively assumes the united Team Canada...
The results of the 2025 federal election underlined the critical role electoral politics plays in determining the fortunes of Western Canada’s conventional energy sector. Pierre Polievre’s record on natural gas and petroleum policy during his two plus years as Leader...
Prime Minister Mark Carney greets members of the public during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby The American writer, William Burroughs, could have been writing for our times when he...
Is Donald Trump a radical revolutionary or just rude? A writer for The Economist posed this question back in April. The answer is quite simple, he’s both and more. Some, but not all, of my neighbours who were once MAGA-curious now agree—Donald Trump is nuttier than a...