In concert with its nine year assault on the conventional energy sector, our federal Liberal government expanded the purview of its environmental bureaucracy. There are thousands of federal bureaucrats who’ve spent up to a decade thinking about ways to block pipelines...
“Last week, Mandryk reported that, according to a “source,” a federal “bilateral mechanism” proposal was brought to Cabinet three times, and I responded with a 14-page letter rejecting it.” It’s now officially a fortnight since Election Day 2025...
Preston Manning’s idea of a “Canada West Constitutional Conference” would begin doing something about the prospect of another four years of Liberal, anti-Western rule. The opening line of Karl Marx’s Communist Manifesto (1848) reads: “A spectre is haunting...
There’s no question the resource rich provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta require greater provincial autonomy and the ability to cost effectively transport their resources to Canadian tidewater. Westerners holding this view have traditionally assumed the...
I had the opportunity to make a speech in Calgary last week, talking about how Saskatchewan could find its way to producing a million barrels of oil per day. It’s an optimistic goal Premier Scott Moe suggested during the Saskatchewan provincial election, a drum I will...
“What a difference it would have made had the oil sector spoken up, elbows up, for the thousands of energy workers—the way the automotive sector has always done for its own.” The most noteworthy thing about the “open letter” that 14 top oil and gas CEOs...