oil and gas

Novembre 24, 2016 11:15AM

Spending choices, not a drop in oil prices, spurred Alberta’s chronic deficits

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen

Texas ran five straight surpluses from 2009 to 2014.

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, debt and deficit, alberta deficits, oil and gas, texas, oilsands, alberta government spending

Novembre 22, 2016 10:04AM

Trump at two weeks, and what he could mean for Canadian energy

Kenneth P. Green

The president-elect's position on the Keystone XL pipeline may be problematic.

Étiquettes:

donald trump, oil and gas, oilsands, energy exports, climate change, carbon tax, Justin Trudeau, pipelines, Keystone XL

Novembre 21, 2016 3:38AM

During the oil boom, Texas spent prudently, Alberta did not

Steve Lafleur

Public-sector employment growth in Alberta more than doubled the growth rate in Texas.

Étiquettes:

alberta economy, rachel notley, government spending, oil and gas, texas economy, debt and deficits

Novembre 7, 2016 8:55AM

New outlook on oil production likely pushes 'bite’ of Alberta carbon cap beyond 2040

Kenneth P. Green

The problem with Alberta’s cap is that, like much of the Alberta Climate Leadership Plan, it’s arbitrary.

Étiquettes:

oilsands, alberta economy, GHG emissions, carbon tax, carbon cap, emission regulations, oil and gas

Octobre 27, 2016 1:09PM

Green groups, First Nations sue federal government over proposed B.C. LNG plant

Kenneth P. Green

Canadian natural gas, sold to markets in India and Asia, could displace some of their need to generate power with coal.

Étiquettes:

oil and gas, LNG exports, liquified natural gas, bc economy, christy clark, first nations, canada's environmental record, Justin Trudeau, energy exports, environmental activism

Octobre 21, 2016 3:53AM

Notley misdiagnoses Alberta’s fiscal problems and offers no workable solutions

Steve Lafleur, Charles Lammam

Tax changes struck a major blow to the province’s business climate.

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, alberta debt, alberta deficit, oilsands, oil and gas, government spending in alberta

Septembre 19, 2016 2:03PM

National carbon price will likely raise costs for Canadians, damage overall economy

Kenneth P. Green

Planned tax will not significantly offset predicted future global warming.

Étiquettes:

carbon tax, carbon pricing, cap and trade, Justin Trudeau, liberal government, oilsands, oil and gas

Août 30, 2016 3:57AM

Poor policy choices eroding economic freedom in Alberta

Ben Eisen, Fred McMahon

Alberta's provincial government has dramatically increased personal and corporate income taxes.

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, alberta economy, minimum wage, oil and gas

Août 29, 2016 3:19PM

Emissions cap in Alberta—high cost, little benefit

Kenneth P. Green, Taylor Jackson

The Alberta government plans to cap greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the province at 100 megatonnes (Mt) annually.

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, emission reduction, GHG emissions, oilsands, oil and gas, alberta economy

Août 26, 2016 3:45AM

Fiscal update shows Alberta’s financial position deteriorating more rapidly than expected

Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen

Alberta’s first-quarter fiscal update now expects the province’s operating deficit this year will be $10.9 billion.

Étiquettes:

rachel notley, joe ceci, alberta debt, alberta deficit, oil and gas

Formulaire de recherche

oil and gas

Spending choices, not a drop in oil prices, spurred Alberta’s chronic deficits

Trump at two weeks, and what he could mean for Canadian energy

During the oil boom, Texas spent prudently, Alberta did not

New outlook on oil production likely pushes 'bite’ of Alberta carbon cap beyond 2040

Green groups, First Nations sue federal government over proposed B.C. LNG plant

Notley misdiagnoses Alberta’s fiscal problems and offers no workable solutions

National carbon price will likely raise costs for Canadians, damage overall economy

Poor policy choices eroding economic freedom in Alberta

Emissions cap in Alberta—high cost, little benefit

Fiscal update shows Alberta’s financial position deteriorating more rapidly than expected