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What does the Paris Agreement mean for energy affordability?

News | July 2, 2020

In 2015, Canada, along with 194 other countries, signed on to the Paris Agreement. This Agreement, devised by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), called on all signees to make a commitment to lower their carbon emissions by the year 2030. However, it set no objective baseline – each nation could set … Continued

Not so fast Peter MacKay: What about the Paris Accord?

News | June 26, 2020

Our last blogpost was intended to illuminate where Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate Erin O’Toole has positioned himself on…

Erin O’Toole’s costly green adventure

News | June 23, 2020

CPC leadership candidate and Ontario MP Erin O’Toole released his platform a few weeks ago. Within 24 hours he had…

Another European country reveals the crippling cost of green energy

News | June 16, 2020

Last week it was Germany. Now it is the United Kingdom. It seems that expensive “green energy” policies are taking…

Germany’s rising energy prices are a cautionary tale for Canada

News | June 10, 2020

Here comes another cautionary tale about the dangers of “green energy.” This one is out of Germany – the green…

Trudeau 2020 election: the growing threat to affordable energy

News | June 5, 2020

A fall 2020 election is looking more and more appealing to the Trudeau Liberals.  Nik Nanos, founder of Nanos Research,…

Butts’ return means high prices for Canadians

News | June 3, 2020

Last week I wrote about Gerald Butts and his instrumental role in the disastrous McGuinty-Wynne era Green Energy Act in…

Hypocrisy of the greens; Michael Moore’s film removed from YouTube

News | May 29, 2020

The controversy surrounding Michael Moore’s new film, Planet of the Humans, grew this week when YouTube took it down due…

Beware: Gerald Butts has returned to Ottawa

News | May 26, 2020

Gerald Butts, the former top advisor to Justin Trudeau who left government following the Jody Wilson-Raybould scandal, has returned to…

Is LEEFF help, or another chance for Liberal virtue signaling?

News | May 22, 2020

The energy industry’s weekly reminder that the federal government is actually against them came last Wednesday with the announcement of…

Carbon tax part two: the Clean Fuel Standard

News | May 21, 2020

What would life in Canada look like if September rolls around and Trudeau decides to call a snap election? According…

Trudeau spends, Canadians pay

News | May 20, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has made one thing very clear: our government doesn’t seem to even contemplate affordability for Canadians. If…

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