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  1. Canada-US Energy Sector Competitiveness Survey 2020

    This report presents the results of the Fraser Institute’s 2020 Canada–US Energy Sector Competitiveness Survey regarding barriers to investment in oil and gas exploration and production facilities in each country. The survey responses have been tallied to ...

  2. Flawed federal carbon-pricing plan will hurt economy

    Last week the Trudeau government unveiled its updated (and long-awaited) climate change plan dubbed “A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy.” The plan includes 64 new measures and $15 billion in climate change-related spending, which ...

  3. Biden’s presidency poses new risks for Canada’s energy sector

    Biden’s climate plan aims to wean the U.S. off of fossil fuels. ...

  4. Canada should rethink its carbon-pricing policies

    Appeared in the Edmonton Sun, October 21, 2020 It’s widely acknowledged among economists that carbon-pricing is the most efficient way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address climate change. While tackling climate change is a priority, existing ...

  5. Carbon Pricing in High-Income OECD Countries

    Most economists consider human-made greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions an unintended negative externality of production and consumption. A negative externality occurs when the effects of producing or consuming goods and services impose costs on a third party ...

  6. Trudeau government should heed warnings from other ‘green’ economic plans

    Wind and solar account for only about 8 per cent of Ontario’s electricity output. ...

  7. Ottawa introduces new rules for energy sector at worst possible time

    Last month, the Trudeau government released rules, part of the new federal regulatory process under Bill C-69, requiring certain projects including new mines, power plants, pipelines, airports, oil and gas projects, and railways to ...

  8. Energy use can help stimulate post-COVID recovery in Canada

    Appeared in the Vancouver Province, July 22, 2020 With Canada’s economy expected to contract by at least 6.8 per cent this year, governments across the country—including the Trudeau government—must identify existing policies that hinder economic recovery ...

  9. Stimulating Economic Growth through Abundant Energy

    Main Conclusions The economic downturn from COVID-19 is proving to be one of the steepest since the Great Depression of the 1930s and Canada is already experiencing negative economic impacts. Canada’s economy experienced a decline of 2.1% in the first ...

  10. Kenney government eyes sweeping reforms of energy industry

    Appeared in Calgary's Business, July 13, 2020 The Kenney government recently introduced Bill-22 (the Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act), delivering on a campaign promise to streamline regulations across the provincial government. While details ...