Op-Ed: Kaase Gbakon: A (Hungry?) Tiger in Your Tank: Part 2

    Editor’s Note: Prince Albert-based economist Kaase Gbakon did some hard number crunching on gasoline prices. This is Part 2 of 2.    Key Take-Aways The difference between the highest and lowest retail prices has widened across all fuels since...

Op-Ed: Kaase Gbakon: A (Hungry?) Tiger in Your Tank, Part 1

Editor’s Note: Prince Albert-based economist Kaase Gbakon did some hard number crunching on gasoline prices. This is part 1 of 2.  By Kaase Gbakon INTRODUCTION Whenever oil prices rise, Canadians feel it at the pump. The reasons for the pinch have been explained...

Peter Zeihan: Texas Did Not Fall Down: Energy Grid Updates

While Alberta’s grid was in peril last weekend, Texas’ grid faired better. That appears to be in part because they did something to address the issues that killed hundreds during the blackouts of February, 2021. For one thing, they realized natural gas...