Biden’s climate plan aims to wean the U.S. off of fossil fuels.
oil and gas industry
Investment in Canada’s oil and gas sector has declined by 35 per cent.
While the regulatory change is welcome news, significant reforms are still required to restore investor confidence.
The Trudeau government’s national carbon tax will increase costs in the petroleum manufacturing sector by 25 per cent.
You don’t make your country richer by imposing taxes on your consumers.
Canada’s energy sector employed (directly and indirectly) more than 830,000 workers.
Canada’s energy sector employed (directly and indirectly) and supported more than 830,000 jobs.
So-called "trade-exposed” industries are the least able to pass on higher costs to consumers.
Investors pointed to regulatory duplication and inconsistencies, which deterred 48 per cent of survey respondents.
Disputed land claims remain a concern for investors.