Put a price on emissions and let the chips fall where they may
Why putting a price on carbon emissions is a more effective way to tackle climate change than setting emissions targets.
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Canada’s demographic gap can’t be filled with immigrants
Despite the record number of immigrants who came to Canada in the last year, it is not nearly enough to fill the gap left behind by retiring baby boomers
Jason Kenney on Kellie Leitch’s values test
’I don’t think she’s ever thought deeply about these questions,’ Kenney says of former cabinet colleague Leitch
Here’s the thing about the Maryam Monsef controversy
The MP’s birthplace does not matter. Her mother made a brave choice, sparing her daughters from a brutal and ruthless past
Bill Blair: The former top cop in charge of Canada’s pot file
That a former police chief is shaping marijuana legislation might suggest a bewildering about-face. But, as Shannon Proudfoot explains, that’s not how it works with Bill Blair.
Jason Kenney on life after Ottawa and uniting Alberta’s right
In conversation with Alberta PC leadership hopeful Jason Kenney
Liberals face chilly times ahead
The sunny summer is over. Fall has arrived for the Liberal Party, writes Evan Solomon.
Liberals balance the economics and politics of energy projects
As the federal Liberals approve a liquid natural gas project in B.C. and get serious about establishing a national carbon price, Evan Solomon on the political and economic questions that remain.
In climate change debate, what counts as carbon pricing?
An internal report shows how this key debate is going. (Hint: not the way Brad Wall would like.)
On trade and NATO, the U.S. debate tone was tough
Canadians might find the personal clashes fascinating, but the policy rhetoric matters on key files