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  1. Climate change plan another blow to Ontario’s competitiveness and consumers

    Appeared in the Waterloo Region Record, June 25, 2016 Over the past decade, Ontario’s economy has underperformed compared to the rest of Canada. Misguided policy choices, including tax increases and significant debt growth due to unsustainable spending ...

  2. Troubled waters ahead for Canadian energy development

    Canada’s potential to develop energy is immense. Canada has the third largest reserves of oil in the world, and large reserves of natural gas. These large reserves have the potential to contribute greatly to the economic prosperity of ...

  3. New climate tests for pipelines are unnecessary

    Appeared in the Toronto Sun, January 30, 2016 The federal government is about to roll out new regulatory requirements for Canada’s energy industry. The new rules will require the environmental reviews of pipelines and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals ...

  4. What will the Paris climate conference actually accomplish?

    This week, 147 heads of state and government, and upwards of 40,000 attendees will gather in Paris at the 21st Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (or COP 21) to devise a grand international ...

  5. Alberta’s new carbon policies are not revenue neutral

    Appeared in the Edmonton Sun, November 25, 2015 This week, the Alberta government unveiled its new strategy on climate change, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The strategy calls for the implementation of a carbon tax that would reach $30/tonne ...

  6. Climate change a weak reason to reject Keystone XL

    President Obama has finally rejected the Keystone XL pipeline. This comes after the U.S. State Department on Wednesday rejected a request by TransCanada to delay the permit review. According to Amy Harder of the Wall Street Journal, the ...