Sugarcoating EV battery ranges The evidence is piling up. Official Canadian government figures for electric vehicle (EV) battery performance are seriously deficient. A Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) study conducted early in February indicates EV battery...
Back in 2014, I bought a used 2011 Ford Expedition Max for $27,000. Its original sticker price was $72,000, so I thought I bought a hell of a deal. And I did. But over the last decade I’ve miled it out. It’s pretty much done – needs new shocks, brakes, and a few grand...
Who can argue that a formula that takes from financially-stressed Newfoundland and gives to Ontario, or exempts the entirety of Quebec’s hydroelectric revenue, is fair? Canada, eh? That Canadians supposedly say “eh” and “aboot” is one of the more...
In some areas of the country, there already is a de facto energy corridor. Along Highway 1 in extreme southeast Manitoba, the TransCanada Highway, CPR mainline, and TC Energy Mainline, seen here, are within a few hundred metres of each other. Photo by Brian...
New Canadian and U.S. Policies Must Incite Better North American Collaborations By Maureen McCall At the start of January 2025, new potential U.S. policies were being announced daily in the lead-up to and following the presidential inauguration on Jan 20, 2025. Most...
What a time to be Canadian! (Note sarcasm please) There is an ancient Chinese curse, which loosely translated goes, “May you live in interesting times.” And man, they sure are interesting. South of the border we have a new president who is following through with the...
